MHG642369 - Possible enclosure - Lochan a'Mhanaich, Assynt

Summary

A grassy hollow with what appears to be a semicircle of placed stones.

Type and Period (1)

  • ENCLOSURE? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A rapid walk-over survey was conducted over an area affected by the proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Little Assynt by C. Dagg in 1999.

Site no. 11: Possible enclosure. On the hillslope above a small inlet of Lochan a'Mhanaich, a grassy hollow with what appears to be a semicircle of placed stones enclosing an area 6m wide.<1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (TB 2/6/25)

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 1611 2708 (16m by 15m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC12NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

External Links (0)

Comments and Feedback

Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.