MHG22369 - Port Longaig

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • SHEEP FOLD (Undated)
  • STRUCTURE (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NM 779 951 and NM 776 954 Above the N shore of Loch Nevis on a gently sloping area at the foot of a rocky scarp is a drystone-walled sheep fank with a structure along its NE end measuring internally 6.6 x 2.5m, probably originally a free-standing house. There is a stone-walled enclosure, 14m square, 20m to the SE; 50m E of this enclosure the turf-covered founds of a structure, overall 7m E-W by 4m transversely.
About 300m to the NW are the founds of a further structure, 8.5m E-W by 4m transversely over banks 1m thick. A full report, plan and slides have been lodged with the NMRS.
R C Callander 1996

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 7760 9540 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM79NE
Civil Parish GLENELG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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