MHG52905 - Probable house remains, north of 5 Achachork
Summary
The poorly preserved remains of a structure, probably a house.
Type and Period (2)
- BUILDING (16th Century to 19th Century - 1560 AD? to 1850 AD?)
- HOUSE? (16th Century to 19th Century - 1560 AD? to 1850 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
During a watching brief in June/July 2009, the poorly preserved remains of a structure were noted. The structure is orientated NE-SW and measures 10.0m in length, 5.50m in width and 0.50m high, with a wall thickness of 0.70m. The entrance to the structure appeared to be on the south-east facing side. <1>
Along with other nearby structures, this may have formed part of a settlement or farmstead that went out of use before the early to mid 19th century. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 47551 46235 (11m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG44NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SNIZORT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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