MHG62444 - Enclosure - Achadh Mor (Allt an Achaid Mhoir), Loch Garve

Summary

Enclosure at Achadh Mor

Type and Period (1)

  • ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Between May and August 2012, a survey was undertaken by the North of Scotland Archaeological Society (NoSAS) to identify, survey, and record the archaeological remains at Achadh Mor, Loch Garve.

Site 18; Enclosure. A roughly circular enclosure in birchwood, on a N-S alignment measuring 14m x 12m. The wasted stone footings of the enclosure are up to 0.5m high with a spread generally of 0.8m although it is 3m in places. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location approximate. (T. Blackie 6/1/22)

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 4225 5983 (15m by 15m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH45NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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