MHG58057 - Quarry, Camas Nan Gall, Loch Hourn

Summary

Quarry, Camas Nan Gall, Loch Hourn

Type and Period (1)

QUARRY (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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Camas Nan Gall
Sites identified during an archaeological survey of Loch Hourn by NOSAS in 2006.

Site 901. A bowl shaped quarry, measuring c 4m x 5m, with an open mouth on the lower side. Possible source of stone to build the pen (Site 900) nearby. <1>

Note; Site not visible on Aps so location approximate. (T Blackie 13/6/18)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25085 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wombell, J. 03/2007. A Report on the 2006 Archaeological Survey of Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.17 Site 901. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 8857 0710 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG80NE
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Archaeological Survey - Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire (2006) (EHG3429)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/289677 (Click to view HES Canmore record)

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