MHG50948 - Dry stone dyke, enclosure, Camas Chonalain Mhoir, Loch Hourn

Summary

Dry stone dyke, enclosure, Camas Chonalain Mhoir, Loch Hourn

Type and Period (2)

ENCLOSURE? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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Camas Chonalain Mhoir
Sites identified during an archaeological survey of Loch Hourn by NOSAS in 2006.

NG 86202 07465 Enclosure - c 10m length of drystone dyking further up the burn from site 980, extending from the burn side up the slope. It forms half of what may have been a roughly circular enclosure, with a circumference of c 30m. <1>

Note; Site not visible on Aps so location approximate. (T Blackie 11/6/18)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25085 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wombell, J. 03/2007. A Report on the 2006 Archaeological Survey of Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.15 Site 978. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 86180 07489 (32m by 32m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG80NE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Archaeological Survey - Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire (2006) (EHG3429)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/289650 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)

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