MHG6737 - Loch A Chadha Charnaich

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CLEARANCE CAIRN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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NG53NE 23 5881 3948.

Lying in a sheltered hollow on the flat terraces which run above the sea cliffs on the E coast of Raasay is an enclosed area of rig cultivation with associated clearance heaps. Close by, two large boulders have been modified with short lenghs of stone walling to make very rough rock shelters.
Visited by A Johnston 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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--- SHG1581 Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R {et al.}. 1991. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1991, p.43-5, 46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-5, 46. 43.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 5881 3947 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG53NE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	PORTREE

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/78063 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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