MHG56600 - Sheepfold - East of Fascadale, Ardnamurchan
Summary
A large sheepfold east of Fascadale, Ardnamurchan.
Type and Period (1)
- SHEEP FOLD (18th Century to 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1876 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A sheepfold enclosure appears on the 1st edition OS Map, and so dates to, at latest 1876, although it was most likely of an earlier date. The wall encloses a flat plateau with a small burn to the north and west. Turf was used along the top of some sections of the wall.
The site was visited and photographed by Jon Haylett on the 4th of November 2013. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 4999 7050 (18m by 71m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM47SE |
| Civil Parish | ARDNAMURCHAN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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