MHG60479 - Fishtrap - Heribost, Pool Roag
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FISH TRAP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A V-shaped fish trap is visible in aerial photography where the Abhainn an Loin Mhoir joins Poll Roag, south of Heribost and west of Roskhill. <1> <2>
This fish trap, and several others within Pool Roag, were photographed during aerial survey by RCAHMS in 2013. See link below to HES Canmore record for oblique aerial photos. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map).
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. XY
- <3> SHG23282 Interactive Resource/Online Database: Historic Environment Scotland. Canmore. 346196.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2761 4484 (85m by 44m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/345996/roskhill (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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