MHG30642 - Pen - Orbost Estate

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Type and Period (1)

  • PEN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 117.
At the foot of a rocky outcrop, on the first terrace above the forestry fence, on the east flank of Beinn Idrigill. A stone and boulder built, sub-rectangular pen which measures 8.0m by 5.2m overall. The walls, now somewhat tumbled, are faced with upright slabs and are 1.2m think. The interior is part filled with boulders which have tumbled off the outcrop.
J Aitken : 18/02/02

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 2439 3803 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG23NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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