MHG58387 - Structure - Loch Barabhaig

Summary

A stone built structure was identified during a pre- afforestation survey.

Type and Period (1)

  • STRUCTURE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A well preserved stone built cell, triangular sin plan, situated at the SE end of a small hazel copse, was recorded by Martin Wildgoose during a pre-afforestation survey in 2002. The walls stood up to six courses high (1m) and measured 2m long x 1.5m across the mouth of the 'V.' It lay amongst dense bracken cover.<1>

The structures do not appear on the 1st or 2nd edition OS maps.

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6809 1000 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG61SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SLEAT

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