MHG56582 - House and enclosure - Camas nan Geall, Clachan, Ardnamurchan

Summary

The remains of a house and enclosure at Camas nan Geall, Clachan.

Type and Period (2)

  • HOUSE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1601 AD to 1900 AD)
  • STOCK ENCLOSURE (17th Century to 19th Century - 1601 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A house and enclosure, possibly a post clearance shepherd's dwelling. The building appeared on the 1st edition OS Map and so dated to, at latest, 1875. The building measured 5x9m in length, it had rounded corners, substantial walls, the entrance door was to the east and there were two windows. <1>

The site was visited and photographed by Jon Haylett on the 13th of November 2013. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 5608 6208 (47m by 40m) (3 map features)
Map sheet NM56SE
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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