MHG51324 - Structure adjacent to fence at Clais Bhreac, Ardtornish

Summary

A rectangular stone structure, possibly some kind of animal pen?, adjoining a late 19th century fence.

Type and Period (2)

  • PEN? (Constructed, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1975 AD)
  • STRUCTURE (Constructed, 19th Century to 20th Century - 1900 AD to 1975 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A walkover survey in 2008 identified a small round-angled rectangular structure, 7.10m ESE - WNW by 3.90m, situated on the east side of a post and wire fence surrounding Clais Bhreac and Srath Shuardail. It is defined by dilapidated walls of roughly coursed stone, 0.6m in width and up to 1m in height. An entrance opens on the south side. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 72851 47163 (11m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM74NW
Civil Parish MORVERN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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