MHG664942 - Pile of stones - Salacher

Summary

A group of slabby stones placed on bare rock on the top of a low ridge.

Type and Period (1)

STONE HEAP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

An archaeological survey for a proposed Woodland Grant Scheme was conducted by C Dagg at North Applecross, Wester Ross in 1999.

Site no. 3: Pile of stones. A group of slabby stones placed on bare rock on the top of a low ridge, to a diameter of 3m., but forming no particular structure. It may be connected with adjacent peat cuttings. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates and map position. (TB 26/11/25)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG21291 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 1999. An Archaeological Survey of a Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Salacher, North Applecross, Wester Ross. Catherine Dagg. 13/07/1999. Paper and Digital. Site 3. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 6931 5196 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG65SE
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	APPLECROSS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Walkover Survey - Salacher, Applecross (EHG50)

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