MHG6688 - Choire Chat Achan

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Type and Period (2)

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

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NG62SW 30 6180 2277

On a green knoll between two burns about 300m W of Coire-chat-achan at 30m OD are the turf-covered remains of a sub-rectangular structure which measures 13m N-S by 6m E-W over walls 0.8m thick. Attached to the NW side of the structure is a small turf-dyked enclosure.
Visited by AMcN 6 April 1990.

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--- SHG1580 Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 27.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 6178 2279 (60m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG62SW
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	STRATH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/74924 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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