MHG61960 - Rectangular enclosure - Lòn Ruadh, Skye

Summary

A rectangular enclosure beside the Lòn Ruadh, Skye.

Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • SHEEP FOLD? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A rectangular enclosure beside the Lòn Ruadh, Skye.

A rectangular enclosure is visible beside the Lòn Ruadh, Skye, on 1999-2001 and 2009 vertical APs. It measures 18m x 13m and has an entrance in its south side. <1>

It is not shown on historic OS maps.

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 4729 6217 (21m by 26m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG46SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish KILMUIR

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