MHG44663 - Druim an Aonaich, Raasay
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- SHELL MIDDEN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Lying 6m of the large, well built, stone wall which runs from the cliff to the sea are two oval enclosures. The larger has its W side formed by a natural outcrop, the remainder by a rubble bank 2m high and measures 14.0m by 10m; an opening faces the sea. The smaller enclosure is enclosed by a rubble bank 1.3m high and measures 9m by 4.5m, an opening faces S. A small shell midden lies a few metres to the W of the large enclosure.
Visited by A Johnstone, 25 March 1994.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5869 4114 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG54SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/80905 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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