MHG58390 - Structure - Loch Barabhaig
Summary
A poorly preserved round- ended structure was identified during a pre- afforestation survey.
Type and Period (3)
- STRUCTURE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- SHIELING? (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- LAZY BEDS (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A poorly preserved round-ended structure was recorded by Martin Wildgoose during a pre-afforestation survey in 2002. It was Situated amongst lazybeds at the foot of the slope on the E side of Buaile Mhor. It was on a N-S alignment and measured 6.5m x 4.5m, with walls 0.8m thick. There was no obvious entrance and the site was obscured by dense bracken. <1>
The structures do not appear on the 1st or 2nd edition OS maps.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6949 0986 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG60NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SLEAT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/312147/skye-buaile-mhor (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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