MHG54168 - Possible charcoal burning platform, Loch Leven
Summary
A possible charcoal burning platform, recorded during walkover survey.
Type and Period (1)
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A possible charcoal burning platform recorded during walkover survey.
This oval platform measures 7.0 m by 5.0 m and is situated on a steep north facing slope immediately above the south shore of Loch Leven. Excavated to a depth of 1.0 m on its up hill side and revetted to a height of 0.9 m on the down hill side this platform displays some signs of a slight lip on the down hill northern side of the feature. <1>
Originally recorded by the NMRS as part of MHG27917. <2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 1642 6161 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN16SE |
| Civil Parish | LISMORE AND APPIN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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