MHG21058 - Crannog - Loch Gamhna
Summary
Possible crannog.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Fieldwork in this area by Dr T C Welsh has revealed a variety of archaeological features.
The possibility of a crannog on Loch Gamnha, although may be just shallows between two promontories where loch is narrowest, c25m across as an inermittent ring of stones. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2023 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG20951 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Welsh, T. C.. 1993. A Survey of the Lower Ground of Rothiemurchus south of the River Druie to identify past human activity in the landscape. Thomas C. Welsh. 01/01/1994. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 73.
- <2> SHG29455 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2023. Getmapping aerial photography 2023. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8922 0702 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH80NE |
| Civil Parish | DUTHIL AND ROTHIEMURCHUS |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://trove.scot/place/104415 (View record on the HES Trove website)
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