MHG4973 - Neist

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Type and Period (2)

ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
RIG AND FURROW (Undated)

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Full Description

Lying in a hollow to the north of Neist lighthouse at a height of 15m OD is a stone walled and wire fenced enclosure containing rig cultivation. A number of clearance cairns are visible in the area.
Information from R C Callander, 5 April 1989.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- 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. 39.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 1289 4730 (60m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG14NW
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	DUIRINISH

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Parent of: DELETED - merged with MHG4973 (Monument) (MHG40230)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/10594 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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