MHG4801 - Dun Colbost, Skye

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STONE SETTING (Unknown date)

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NG24NW 17 2050 4965

Situated 300m NW of Dun Colbost and lying at a height of 83m OD on a west-facing slope, are two settings of boulders. One is circular with an external diameter of 4m and a wall 0.7m wide, the other square measuring 2.5m overall with a wall 0.5m wide.
Information from A Johnstone, 6 April 1989.

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--- 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. 43.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 2049 4964 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG24NW
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	DUIRINISH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/10818 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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