Monument record MHG6539 - Sligachan

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Grid reference Centred NG 4883 3061 (368m by 271m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG43SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PORTREE

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NG43SE 17 4892 3059.

On the N side of the River Sligachan close to the Allt Dubh are the ruinous remains of a small settlement. The main structure is a rectangular house aligned NE-SW which measures 10m by 3.5m. A badly degraded byre lies to the SW while a small turf dyked enclosure lies to the SW of the byre tucked into the side of a prominent glacial knoll. (Shown on OS 6-inch map, 1966.)
Visited by R Miket 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R {et al.}. 1991. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1991, p.43-5, 46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-5, 46. 43.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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