MHG53288 - Eigg, Na Gurrabain

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  • BUILDING (Undated)

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NM 48674 84514
This building stands at the edge of a pasture field above the cliffs overlooking the W end of Poll nam Partan. It measures 9.1m from N to S by 3.6m transversely within rubble walls up to 1.6m in height. The entrance is on the E, with a window to each side of it. The rear wall has been built against a rocky outcrop and there is an outshot extending from the N end of the building, to the N of which there is a curvilinear length of bank, possibly the remains of an enclosure.
This building is depicted as roofed on the 2nd edition of the OS 6-inch map (Isle of Eigg, Inverness-shire 1903, sheet lxxiii).
(EIGG01 541)
Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH) 12 October 2002 <1>

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Grid reference NM 48674 84514 (point) Approximate
Map sheet NM48SE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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