MHG60294 - Cave and midden - Camas Leathann, Rhu

Summary

Cave and midden at Camas Leathann, Rhu

Type and Period (2)

  • CAVE (Unknown date)
  • SHELL MIDDEN (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A walkover survey of Camas Leathann (Broad or Wide Bay) was undertaken in 2014 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.

Site 20. Very sheltered dry cave with flat floor- access easier from west but possible from south and east. Evidence of long term occupation – shell deposits to at least 20 cms observed. <1>

Note; Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 10/5/19)

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6464 8360 (4m by 4m) (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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