Monument record MHG6083 - Lusta Burn
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2794 5631 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG25NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Map
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Full Description
NG25NE 19 2794 5631.
Two adjacent enclosures and a mound are situated on the N bank of an unnamed tributary of the Lusta Burn. The main enclosure, on the W side, is sub-rectangular and measures 14.5m from E to W by 9.8m transversely within stony banks spread to 1.7m in thickness and up to 0.6m in height and in places on its outer face displays three courses of stones. The smaller enclosure, on the E side, is oval and measures 6m from NNW to SSE by 3.7m transversely with a small cell opening to the E. A dimpled mound, 4.5m in diameter lies 15m upslope.
(WAT90 714-5)
Visited by RCAHMS (SH) 21 November 1990.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2677 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Waternish, Skye and Lochalsh District, Highland Region: an archaeological survey. .
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
