MHG64174 - Farmstead - Cnoc a' Phuill Bhig near Smirisary, Arisaig
Summary
One rectangular building is incorporated in the wall and another lies to the southwest.
Type and Period (1)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
An archaeological assessment was carried out by J G Robertson in 1996 as part of an environmental impact assessment for a proposed Woodland Grant Scheme application. The assessment consisted largely of the detailed study of a single 1988 aerial photograph.
1. One rectangular building is incorporated in the wall and another lies to the southwest.
Refs: Field walls marked on OS Map; Rig and furrow visible on AP.
Recommation: Ground inspection. More rig and furrow may be detected on different Aps, taken in different conditions. <1>
A follow-up full walkover survey was conducted by Wordsworth Archaeological Services in 1996.
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
1st Edition OS 6" <3>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24667 Text/Report: Cooper, B (ed). 08/1996. Environmental Statement: Proposal for Woodland, Glen Uig, Moidart. Tilhill Economic Forestry Ltd. . Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 1.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6522 7746 (91m by 173m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM67NE |
| Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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