MHG5849 - Strollamus
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Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Renumbered from NG52NE0001A
JHooper, 18/10/2002
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NG52NE 1.1 5930 2666.
On the S bank of the Allt Strollamus, 50m N of the old road, at a height of 20m OD are (a) a dry-stone built rectangular structure with rounded corners, measuring 10.5m NE-SW by 5m NW-SE, over walls 0.8m thick.
There are traces of a wall dividing the structure in two internally; and (b) a sub-rectangular enclosure surrounded by a turf-covered stone dyke measuring 15m by 12m which lies to the N. A small stone platform 3m in diameter lies in the NE corner of the enclosure. This is possibly a stack stand or ruined twinning pen.
Visited by J McN 2 April 1990.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5929 2665 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
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| Map sheet | NG52NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/69869 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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