MHG60200 - Platform - west of Milburn Cottage, Rhu

Summary

Platform, a possible shieling west of Milburn Cottage, Rhu

Type and Period (2)

  • PLATFORM (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • SHIELING? (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A walkover survey of the Claggan and area west of Milburn was undertaken in 2014 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.

Site 16. Level circular feature c.5 metres diameter (possible shieling stance) on eastern facing hillside with good views to east north and south. <1>

NGR adjusted based on 2012 aerial photographs. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6441 8500 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM68NW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Geographical Area LOCHABER

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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