MHG59214 - Peat Stack Platform - Gob na Roinne

Summary

A stone edged platform was identified in a NTS survey in 1997.

Type and Period (1)

  • PEAT STAND (20th Century - 1901 AD? to 2000 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A stone edged platform was identified during a NTS pre-afforestation survey of Kintail and West Affric in 1997. It was c6m by c2m and lay to the south of the footpath. It was likely to be a peat stack base of probable 19th century date. There was extensive peat cuttings to Gob na Roinne to the S. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 0105 1715 (40m by 40m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH01NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish GLENSHIEL

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