MHG11219 - Loch Lanlish

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BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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NC36NE 73 3858 6851.

An oval hut, 4m by 2m, in an oval enclosure, lies on the 150ft contour of Loch Lanlish.
T C Welsh 1972k.

A sub-rectangular building footing 4.5m by 2m within a rubble wall 1m wide and 0.2m high. A turf-covered wall of similar construction surrounds the enclosure on the N side at a distance of about 13m. The structures are early modern.
Visited by OS (JB) 28 April 1980.

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--- SHG254 Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1972. 'Balnakeil, small sites', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1972, p.44. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 44. 44.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 3857 6851 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC36NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	DURNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/71534 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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