MHG5464 - Ruinsival 2, Inbhir Ghil, Rhum

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Type and Period (1)

SHIELING SETTLEMENT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Situated among scree and large boulders in a hollow above the coastal cliffs on the SW flank of Ruinsival, there is a group of at least three huts and an enclosure. What is probably another hut is situated on the cliff-edge about 100m to the SW (NM 348 930).
Visited by RCAHMS May 1983.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG2674 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1983. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Rhum, Lochaber District, Highland Region. . 20, No.134.

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Grid reference	Centred NM 3491 9309 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NM39SW
Civil Parish	SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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Parent of: Ruinsival 2, Inbhir Ghil, Rhum (Monument) (MHG42517)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/21968 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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