MHG14645 - Portneora

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HOUSE (Undated)

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The ruins of two stone built houses arranged end to end on an east-west alignment. Both houses measure 10.5m by 4.5m over walls 0.6m thick. Windows and doors survive in both structures and face in a northerly direction. A very ruinous 'chicken shed' lies amongst rocks to the south-west of the western house. <1>

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<1> SHG20894 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wildgoose, M.. 1995. An Archaeological Survey of the Balmacara Estate: Phase 1 - 1994: A survey of seven sample areas. Dualchas Museums' Service. 06/05/1999. Paper and Digital. p.6: Area 1 No.8.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 7759 3216 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG73SE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	LOCHALSH

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Balmacara Estate Survey (Part) (EHG317)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/87821 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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