MHG4095 - Promontory Enclosure - Ard Beg
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Early Bronze Age to Pictish - 2400 BC? to 900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG26SW 8 2196 6112.
An arc of bank cuts off a small promontary to the E of Ard Beg enclosing an area some 80m from E to W by no more than 70m transversely.
(WAT90 1135)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 29 October 1990.
This site was included in the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland online database. See link below for site entry. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2677 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Waternish, Skye and Lochalsh District, Highland Region: an archaeological survey. .
- <1> SHG27950 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Lock, G. & Ralston, I.. 2017. Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland. SC2732.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 2195 6112 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG26SW |
Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (2)
- http://hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk/records/SC2732.html (Link to online Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland site entry)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/71438 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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