Monument record MHG5861 - Strollamus

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5965 2634 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG52NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Renumbered from NG52NE0001M
JHooper, 18/10/2002
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NG52NE 1.13 5966 2634.

On gently sloping ground to the W of a small burn, at 55m OD, is a ruinous longhouse with rounded ends. Aligned N-S the structure measures 11m N-S by 5m E-W over walls 1m wide. A door opening 30cm wide lies in the centre of the east wall facing the burn.
Attached to the south end of the longhouse are two small stone dyked enclosures, both of which use rock outcrops for one side.
To the SW is a small area of cleared and improved ground.
Visited by M Wildgoose 2 April 1990.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 26.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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