MHG62852 - Possible charcoal burning platform - Ardmolich, Moidart
Summary
A possible charcoal burning platform at Ardmolich, Moidart.
Type and Period (2)
- PLATFORM (Unknown date)
- CHARCOAL BURNING PLATFORM? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A possible charcoal burning platform at Ardmolich, Moidart.
NM 717 712 Two recessed platforms.
DES 1999 J E Kirby (Forestry Enterprise Lochaber)
The feature was recorded by AOC Archaeology Group during a pre-felling walkover survey of Ardmolich Wood in 2016: A D-shaped platform 6.5m NW-SE set on edge of natural terrace. 0.5m high stone revetment at front edge with 2 courses of stone visible in places. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 7169 7121 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM77SW |
| Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Related Investigations/Events (1)
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