EHG2789 - Archaeological survey of River Rannoch and Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish Estate
Technique(s)
Organisation
Jennifer G Robertson
Date
January to April 2008
Description
An archaeological survey was commissioned in advance of two proposed hydroelectric schemes. A total of 31 archaeological sites were identified, many of them associated with the former settlements of Srath Shuardail, Clais Bhreac and Tearnait. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Location
| Location | Ardtornish Estate, Morvern, Lochaber |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NM 73317 46194 (5088m by 2461m) (2 map features) |
| Map sheet | NM74NW |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Related Monuments/Buildings (31)
- MHG51328 Boundary dyke along burn, west of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51321 Boundary features east of Achranich (Monument)
- MHG11 Buildings at Clais Bhreac, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51338 Drainage ditch south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51320 Drystone wall (part of former enclosure) east of Achranich (Monument)
- MHG51336 Earth and stone dyke south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51335 Enclosed arable area south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51331 Enclosed field west of Loch Tearnait (Monument)
- MHG51313 Enclosure and settlement at Clais Bhreac, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG44 Farmstead at Srath Shuardail, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51323 Fence around Clais Bhreac and Srath Shuardail, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51315 Field system at Srath Shuardail, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51314 Head dyke at Clais Bhreac, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51317 House and enclosure north of Loch Tearnait (Monument)
- MHG10 House and enclosure, Leacraithnaich (Monument)
- MHG51332 House known as Leacraithnaich, north of Loch Tearnait (Building)
- MHG51337 Possible house stance south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51325 Quarry scoop above road at Clais Bhreach, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51318 Road from Achranich to Loch Tearnait (Monument)
- MHG51333 Sellar's Path, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51326 Sheep drains north of River Rannoch, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51327 Sheep drains south of River Rannoch, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51319 Site of bridge across Allt na Claise Brice, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51334 Site of footbridge across River Rannoch, west of Loch Tearnait (Monument)
- MHG51322 Stone heap (non-antiquity) on south bank of river, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51324 Structure adjacent to fence at Clais Bhreac, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51339 Three parcels of lazy beds south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG43 Township, Tearnait (Monument)
- MHG51330 Wall 80m south east of building remains, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51329 Wall fragment on south side of River Rannoch, Ardtornish (Monument)
- MHG51340 Wall fragment south of Loch Tearnait, Ardtornish (Monument)
Child/subsequent Site Events/Activities (1)
- EHG3089 Marking out survey, Loch Tearnait Hydro Scheme, Ardtornish Estate
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Record last edited
Oct 28 2014 3:24PM