MHG8337 - Achadh an Fhraoich
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG87NW 18 8143 7776.
'A possible hut circle, c. 7m in diameter, sub-rectangular bothy 6m by 3m built inside. Stone walls, disturbed.'
R Wentworth 1989.
During a walkover survey in April 2008 it was noted that this site is located within a working quarry, therefore access was prevented. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG1578 Text/Publication/Article: Wentworth, R. 1989. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1989, p.33-4. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 33-4. 33.
- <1> SHG23889 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Shaw, C. 08/2008. Loch Maree Regional Scheme: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and walk over survey. Jacobs UK. 18/09/2008. Paper and Digital. Site 31.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 8143 7776 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG87NW |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (2)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/76491 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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