Monument record MHG6564 - Kilchrist
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6197 2039 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG62SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
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Full Description
NG62SW 60 6198 2039
About 400m SE of Cill Chriosd (NG62SW 3) amongst rough pasture is a group of well-built sub-rectangular structures. All have rounded external corners.
1. House. 6.7m by 3.1m. Built into the side of a dyke.
2. House. 13.3m by 3.1m. Divided internally 3m from N end.
3. House. 9m by 4m. Divided internally 5m from W end. Partition has a lintelled passage through base 0.2m wide by 0.5m high.
A secondary wall connects houses (2) and (3).
Visited by R Miket 4 April 1990
Two unroofed buildings are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xlvi). Two unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 3 December 1996
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1580 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. 28.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
