MHG4760 - Enclosure - Ard Beag
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG23NE 3 2505 3686
(251 369) On level ground to the south-west of Ard Beag is a well-built stone walled enclosure, containing two smaller enclosures in its north and west corners. An entrance survives on the south-east side.
Information from R C Callander, 7 April 1989.#
A two compartment enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xxxii) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1965).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 October 1996.
Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 138.
J Aitken : 18/02/02
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1583 Text/Publication/Article: Miket and Wildgoose, R and M. 1989. 'Survey. Duirinish parish', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.35-43. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 35-43. 35.
- --- SHG1828 Text/Report: Martin Wildgoose. 1998. An Archaeological Survey of the Orbost Estate.. .
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 2504 3685 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG23NE |
Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10776 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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