MHG21193 - Enclosure - Camas-an-Leim
Summary
Enclosure and lazy beds at Camas-an-Leim
Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- LAZY BEDS (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
An enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet xcii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 April 1996.
The area known as the Aird Peninsula, Shieldaig was surveyed by Anne McInnes and Terry Doe in 2013.
Camas-an-Leim.
Enclosure. An area with lazy beds and peat cutting at NG 81877 55576. A well worked area. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2009 aerial photographs <2>
1st Edition OS 6" <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG28167 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: MacInnes, A.. 2018. Aird Peninsula, Shieldaig. Unaffiliated. Digital. p.4.
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. XY
- <3> SHG23411 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1881. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 8182 5558 (112m by 77m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG85NW |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | APPLECROSS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/104995 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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