MHG28033 - Building - Allt Loch an Alltain-Bheithe

Summary

The remains of a substantial round-ended building.

Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

The remains of a substantial round-ended building, lying in long heather and adjacent to a path to the E of the Allt Loch an Alltain-bheithe, were noted by J Wordsworth during a walkover survey in 1996. There are numerous clearances cairns in the vicinity indicating former cultivation in this area. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (TB 20/8/25)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG21292 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J.. 1996. Archaeological Survey of Proposed Plantation in Glen Marksie. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 05/07/1996. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 1.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 3239 6110 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH36SW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	CONTIN

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Walkover Survey - Glenmarksie (EHG37)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/121811 (View HES Trove entry for this site)

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