MHG59868 - Rock shelter - Western Rhu Peninsula

Summary

Rock shelter at Western Rhu Peninsula.

Type and Period (1)

  • ROCK SHELTER (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The north western area of the Rhu peninsula is now part of Rhu Farm, stretching west and north to the coast of the main farmhouse to the point at Rhubh’ Arisaig in the north-west corner. It was surveyed in 2013 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.

Site 33. Rock shelter made by walling at eastern end and low walling at the western end. <1>

Note; Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 15/3/19)

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6134 8464 (5m by 5m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM68SW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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