MHG55720 - Post-medieval byre - Glen Bracadale, Bracadale, Skye
Summary
A post-medieval byre was recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Glen Bracadale, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme.
Type and Period (1)
- BYRE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A post-medieval byre was recorded during a walkover survey by West Coast Archaeological Services in 2012 at Glen Bracadale, Bracadale, Skye, prior to a proposed woodland creation scheme. Part of the Glen Bracadale township.
The grass- and bracken-covered turf / stone sub-rectangular building measured 8m NNE-SSSW by 5m over walls spread to 2m and up to 0.5m high. There was a 0.6m-wide entrance in the west wall. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 37659 39311 (5m by 7m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG33NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | BRACADALE |
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