Monument record MHG6584 - Raasay Forest

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5801 4471 (50m by 50m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG54SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PORTREE

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Full Description

Where the track to North Screapadal, walking from the NW end, crosses the Screapadal burn on a modern bridge, the remains of an ancient stone bridge are visible. These remains consist of two stone built abutments, the wooden bridge having long since rotted away.
Visited by A McNicol, 27 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

Bridge abutrments: recorded during May 1993 ahead of felling mature trees. Full details are lodged with Dualchas, Skye and Lochaish Museums Service.
Sponsor: Forest Enterprise.
Dualchas 1994b.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- 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. 45.
  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Dualchas. 1994. 'Brochel Forest, Raasay (Portree parish): pre-felling survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1994, p.41. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 41. 41.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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