Monument record MHG7953 - Loch Bad A'Chream
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8043 8075 (246m by 226m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG88SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NG88SW 2 8040 8075 to 8137 8125.
At NG 8040 8075 is a sub-circular enclosure consisting of a stony bank 0.6m maximum height, 1.2m average width. Within the enclosure are the foundations of three rectangular buildings, each measuring 5m by 3m, 4 other foundation of similar buildings lie outside enclosure along the 500' contour to NE. To NE, at NG 8137 8125, is a second enclosure containing the foundations of three similar buildings. Although foundations indicate fairly substantial constructions of dry-stone, size of the buildings and the position of the enclosures suggests that these were sheilings rather than farmsteads.
Visited by OS (J T T) 2 October 1964; visible on RAF air photographs CPE/Scot/UK 284 3403-5.
GIS depiction adjusted to position as seen on 2009 vertical APs. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. [Mapped features: #50582 Indicative centroid, ; #102662 ]
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jul 5 2017 12:51PM
