MHG58117 - Enclosure, Ard (Achatatoil)

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Enclosure, Ard (Achatatoil)

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

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Ard (Achatatoil)

These sites were recorded by NOSAS in 2008/9 as part of an archaeological survey of outer Loch Hourn.

Site 1410. A sub-circular enclosure, measuring c.8m NNW-SSE, but only slightly smaller on the other axis. The ground falls away on the W and S sides and a stone wall defines the edge of platform. A slight outer bank on the S side, extends to the SW, away from the enclosure. <1>

Note; Site not visible on Aps so location approximate. (T Blackie 4/7/18)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG24749 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wombell, J and Hooper, J. 03/2009. A Report on the 2009 Archaeological Survey of Outer Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.68 Site 1410. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 7761 1262 (9m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG71SE
Civil Parish	GLENELG
Geographical Area	LOCHABER

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Archaeological survey, Outer Loch Hourn (EHG3229)

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