Monument record MHG7595 - Loch Nan Tri-Eileanan

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 8319 5979 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG85NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish APPLECROSS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NG85NW 15 832 598

a: Tumbledown footings of a drystone structure in a large grassy patch. 1m internal diameter and walls spread to 1m wide opening downhill.
b: 8m S of (a), and up to three courses high. 1.1m internal diameter, opening downhill.
c: Very tumbledown spread of stones, 20m SE of (a); 2m external diameter.
d: 20m N of (a) on next level uphill, is oval structure, single course, 2m by 1.6m internal diameter.
e: 10m W of (a) and across the burn are two walls extending from a rock face, each 3m long, opening S.
f: Outline of a structure under turf, with a few stones showing. It is 300m W of (a), and measures 3m by 2m.
g: Just NW of (f) is a two-compartment structure, each 1m diameter.
M Macdonald 1993.

The above structures are associated with the following SMR's -
1) NG85NW0010
2) NG85NW0047
3) NG85NW0045
4) NG85NW0046

J Aitken : 12/12/00.


Macdonald, M, 1993, 'Loch nan Tri-eileanan (Applecross parish): shieling', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1993, p.46, 46 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG1060.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Macdonald, M. 1993. 'Loch nan Tri-eileanan (Applecross parish): shieling', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1993, p.46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 46. 46.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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