MHG24806 - Cleadale, Eigg

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Type and Period (1)

  • CAIRN (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Incomplete enclosure of three sides. Southern arm is composed of large stones up to 1m high, the longer east arm of fallen stones forming a scarp, the short northern arm a low wall. Near junction of N & E arms, an external curving wall heads SE, with a collapsed D-shaped chamber, c.3m x 2m, within the angle of the E & external wall. Very secluded location, visible only from cliff top to E. Possible small cairn and associated enclosure. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 4809 8995 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM48NE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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