MHG4859 - North Screapadal, Raasay

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Type and Period (2)

  • NAUST (Undated)
  • STRUCTURE (Undated)

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Full Description

Situated on the rear of the beach and N of the An Leth Allt are the remains of at least five boat nausts and two related structures. The larger and best preserved building (at NG 5817 4450) is stone-built and measures 9m N-S by 4.5m E-W over very broken walls. Between the above building and the sea there are the very badly degraded remains of a second structure. The five boat noosts are all stone-lined "U" shaped depressions measuring 4.5m by 2.0m internally.
Visited by A McNicol and I Marshall, 27 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5817 4453 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG54SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish PORTREE

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