Monument record MHG6633 - Allt Loch A' Chadha-Charnaich, Raasay
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5862 4006 (160m by 160m) (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
NG54SE 20 5863 4006
(previous NGR NG 5874 4008)
NG 5874 4008: On sloping ground to the W of the burn at 60m OD, is a cluster of houses, enclosures and other structures: A: Enclosure 9m x 20m, using old house and stone dyke between outcrops to form bounds. B: House 11m x 4m, entrance on N-side. C: Irregular structure 5.5m by 4m. D: House ? 9m x 5m, walls 1.5m wide. E: House ? 7m x 3m. F: House ? 6.5m x 3m. An area of rig cultivation lies immediately to the NW of the settlement.(Grid reference quoted falls below sea level).
Visited by D Topen, 26 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530
What may be a township comprising two unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1879, sheet xxxi). Two unroofed buildings and what may be an incomplete enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1988).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 31 October 1996
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1581 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.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
