MHG54384 - Building stances, Allt Creagan Nam Gobhar

Summary

Two probable stances for timber buildings associated with the sporting estate.

Type and Period (1)

  • BUILDING PLATFORM (19th Century to 20th Century - 1801 AD? to 2000 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

482 and 483 Two rectangular building platforms at NH 1840 4991 situated on the N side of River Meig facing E toward Coire Mhoraigein were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project. Both are scarped into the E facing lea slope in a sheltered position and measure 2.5m x 1.5m 4m x 3m respectively. They are probably stances for timber buildings associated with the sporting estate. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 1839 4990 (5m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH14NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

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