MHG10334 - Crannog, Loch Laro

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Type and Period (1)

CRANNOG (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)

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NH69NW 1 60 99.

The island in Loch Laro (NH 60 99) was considered recently to be artificial.
F O Blundell 1913.

There is now no trace nor local knowledge of an island in Loch Laro. Visited by OS (A A) 6 November 1969.

NOTE: NGR is only an indicative centroid in the loch.

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--- SHG829 Text/Publication/Article: Blundell, F O. 1913. 'Further notes on the artificial islands in the Highland area', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 47 1912-13, p.257-302. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 257-302. 283.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6079 9943 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH69NW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	CREICH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/13943 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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