MHG59555 - Cairn, Gaoth Dail (Gaodeil), Rhu

Summary

Cairn in Gaoth Dail (Gaodeil), Rhu

Type and Period (1)

  • CAIRN (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)

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 9; Cairn with medium to small stones high on slope. <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 6717 8452 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM68SE
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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