MHG57596 - Enclosure, Creag Iucharaidh
Summary
Enclosure at Creag Iucharaidh
Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Creag Iucharaidh
Rock shelter and enclosure (1009 and 1010) - NH 26203 51251 These sites are situated at an altitude of 250m and at the foot of a SE facing scree, below a large crag. The sites are in a sheltered situation. The ground is stoney with large boulders but there are small grassy patches in the vicinity, also heather.
1009 Enclosure - NH 26203 51251 A sub-circular enclosure roughly 30m in diameter. The surrounding crudely built stone wall is very wasted and there are several large slabby boulders within. <1>
Note; Site not visible on APs (T Blackie 22/1/2018)
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 2620 5125 (32m by 32m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH25SE |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/308862/creag-iucharaidh (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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