MHG58736 - Possible Fish Trap - Rubha Ardnish

Summary

A two stony walls cutting across a narrow inlet are visible on aerial photography. They may be a fish trap.

Type and Period (2)

  • WALL? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • FISH TRAP? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Two stony walls cutting across a narrow inlet may be a fish trap. They were photographed by RCAHMS in 2009 during an aerial survey, are are visible in aerial photography taken in 2015. See link below to HES Canmore record for aerial photos. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6812 2438 (79m by 61m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG62SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish STRATH

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