MHG4808 - Toaichean-Dubha
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- TOWNSHIP (Undated)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Lying by the shore, 60m east of the feature named Toaichean-dubha at a height of 7m OD is a settlement of four long houses, some with byres and enclosures. Rig and furrow cultivation lies all around.
Information from R Miket, 5 April 1989.
A township, comprising one roofed building, two unroofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xxi). One roofed building and three enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 October 1996.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2469 4640 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10825 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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