MHG54498 - Dail Na H'uamha
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Type and Period (1)
- ROCK SHELTER (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
RCAHMS Canmore description:
NM 9098 5590 The name Dail na h’Uamha, the Field of the Cave is derived from a small cave in the cliffs of the 10m raised beach. It is W-facing, 6.3m deep by 7.8m at its widest, with a height of 3.3m. The floor is covered in boulders and no occupation debris is visible. The entrance has been reduced by a curving wall c6m in length, with an entrance 1.9m wide on the N side.
Funder: Sunart Oakwoods Research Group/Garbh Chriochan a’ Deas Lost Placenames Survey.
JE Kirby and M Gascoigne <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | NM 9097 5589 (point) Approximate. Point generated from 2011 NMRS download data |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM95NW |
| Civil Parish | ARDGOUR |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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External Links (1)
- http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/305301/ (View RCAHMS Canmore record for this site)
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