MHG60298 - Wall - west of Saideil Tòrr a’ Bheithe, Rhu
Summary
Wall to the west of Saideil Tòrr a’ Bheithe, Rhu
Type and Period (1)
- WALL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A walkover survey of a point of land to the west of Saideil Tòrr a’ Bheithe was undertaken in 2014 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al.
Site 3. Rough built wall c.½ m high running W/E from natural outcrop steeply for c.10m down to shoreline where it turns north to follow shoreline for a further c.15m. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 aerial photographs <2>
Note; only initial section of wall visible from aerial photographs (T.Blackie 13/5/19)
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG27494 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Rough Bounds Archaeology. 2016. Walkover Survey - Rhu Peninsula. Rough Bounds Archaeology. Digital. p.108 Site 3. XY
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6489 8497 (11m by 2m) (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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