MHG58075 - Building, Salnafairn, Lower Coire Mhalagain
Summary
Building, Salnafairn, Lower Coire Mhalagain
Type and Period (1)
- BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Salnafairn, Lower Coire Mhalagain
Site identified during an archaeological survey of Loch Hourn by NOSAS in 2006.
Site 679 - The boulder footings, standing to 0.6m in height, of a building, measuring c 4.5m SE-NW x 2m internally, with an entrance to the SW. The northern corner of the building has been truncated by the adjacent burn. Both faces of the wall are still visible. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2010 Aps <2>
1st Edition OS 6" <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <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.19 Site 679.
- <2> SHG27785 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2010. Getmapping aerial photography 2010. XY
- <3> SHG23755 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1873-6. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Inverness-shire. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 9268 0981 (6m by 6m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG90NW |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/289690 (Click to view HES Canmore record)
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