MHG59874 - Walls, North-Western Rhu Peninsula

Summary

Walling at North-Western Rhu Peninsula

Type and Period (1)

  • WALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

This area, as with Western Rhu, is now part of Rhu Farm, with no concentrated settlement but with a scattering of old cultivation and peat digging areas. It was surveyed in 2013 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.

Site 13. Evidence of old walling between outcrops – possible built as barriers to stop animals reaching areas of cultivation. <1>

Note; Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 18/3/19)

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6140 8467 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM68SW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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