EHG3432 - Excavation of trench across wharf feature (Site 107), Mhogh Sgeir
Technique(s)
Organisation
North of Scotland Archaeological Society (NOSAS)
Date
May 2006
Description
Excavation of a trench 5.5m by 1m, over the 'wharf' feature, Site 107, first recorded by NOSAS as part of their ongoing programme of fieldwork at Loch Hourn. The aim of this excavation was to explore the exact role of this wharf and whether it was part of a herring fishing station.
Two soil samples were taken for analysis. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Location
| Location | Mhogh Sgeir |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | Centred NG 91154 07501 (25m by 24m) Data provided not enough to draw detailed loc; see fig 20 in report |
| Map sheet | NG90NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | KILMONIVAIG |
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Parent/preceding Site Events/Activities (1)
- EHG3429 Archaeological Survey - Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire (2006)
External Links (0)
Record last edited
Feb 24 2015 11:04AM