MHG639891 - Fank - Cam Loch
Summary
A ruined dry-stone stell.
Type and Period (1)
- FANK (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Historic Assynt visited this site in October 2015.
Stell: On a knoll below a south facing hillside and cliff is a ruined dry-stone stell with an exterior diameter, 13.50m interior 11.80m and maximum wall height 1m. Entrance above a steep slope on south side with no signs of a turf course on the top of the wall. Within the west wall is a probable lambing pen approx 1m square. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2009 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 2313 1270 (46m by 46m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC21SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
| Unitary Authority | HIGHLAND |
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