Monument record MHG9600 - General's Loch

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 2651 5410 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC25SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

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Full Description

NC25SE 11 264 540.

Below the path beside General's Loch is an 8ft diameter foundation. About 30yds above the path and beside the burn is a 7ft diameter hut, against a boulder, with walls 3ft to 4ft high.
T C Welsh 1969h.

NC 264 540. Obscure footings of six or so shieling-type bothies. The specific 'hut' noted against a boulder is a lambing pen.
Visited by OS (JM) 3 June 1980.


Welsh, T C, 1969, 'Achriesgill', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1969, p.49, 49 (Text/Publication/Article). SHG109.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1969. 'Achriesgill', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1969, p.49. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 49. 49.

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Record last edited

Aug 23 2016 2:59PM

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