MHG56613 - Wall - Choire Mam a Ghail, south of Meall nan Con, Ardnamurchan

Summary

A stone and turf wall at Choire Mam a Ghail, south of Meall nan Con, Ardnamurchan.

Type and Period (2)

  • BOUNDARY DYKE? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
  • WALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A substantial, rock built wall running along side a tributary stream from Allt Mam a Ghail. The size of the wall suggested it may have been a boundary wall or head dyke. The wall was covered in moss and may have originall topped with peat blocks. <1>

The wall was visited and photographed by Jon Haylett on the 5th of November 2013. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 5065 6635 (57m by 66m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM56NW
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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