MHG52899 - Remains of small structure, Achachork
Summary
The remains of a small rectangular structure within a spread of stones.
Type and Period (1)
- BUILDING? (Built, 20th Century - 1901 AD to 1968 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Noted during a watching brief in June/July 2009, a spread of stones within which a small rectangular structure could be identified, measuring 5m by 7.50m and upstanding to a height of 0.40m and oriented NE-SW. The structure attached on the southern side could not be clearly defined due to the rubble spread. <1>
This is probably the structure depicted at this location on the 5th edition Ordnance Survey map c.1966. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24482 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Shaw, C. 08/2009. Storr Forest - Water Treatment Works Pipeline Renewal: Archaeological Watching Brief and GPS Survey. Jacobs Engineering UK Ltd. Digital. Site 14, Plate 2.
- <2> SHG23419 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1964-73. Ordnance Survey 25 inch map: Epoch 5a. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 48584 45920 (12m by 11m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG44NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SNIZORT |
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