MHG58739 - Fish Trap - Niag-ard

Summary

The remains of a probable fish trap visible in aerial photography.

Type and Period (1)

  • FISH TRAP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A fish trap is situated in the bay immediately to the south of the mouth of the Abhainn Inbhir Ghiuserein . It was photographed by RCAHMS in 2009 during an aerial survey, and is visible in aerial photography taken in 2010. See link below to HES Canmore record for aerial photos. <1> <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 7409 0717 (59m by 63m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG70NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish GLENELG

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