MHG59542 - Possible burial cairn and possible cup marked stone, Gaoth Dail (Gaodeil) - Rhu
Summary
Possible burial cairn and possible cup marked stone in Gaoth Dail (Gaodeil) at Rhu
Type and Period (2)
- BURIAL CAIRN? (Bronze Age - 2400 BC? to 551 BC?)
- CUP MARKED STONE? (Neolithic to Late Bronze Age - 4000 BC? to 551 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Gaoth Dail was surveyed in 2012 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al and descends from 50 m above sea level to the shore for c.350m north to south and a maximum of 150 m east to west. It is surrounded by an extant dry stonewall with several substantial roofless buildings.
Site 4; Possible cairn with possible cup marked stone. This feature was surrounded by rigs. <1>
Note; Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 8/2/19)
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6691 8434 (5m by 5m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM68SE |
| Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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