MHG64810 - Drystone structure - Alit na Criche

Summary

Drystone structure c1.5m square internally by c0.5m high.

Type and Period (1)

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

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A walkover survey and desk-based assessment for the National Trust estate at Torridon was carried out by J Wordsworth and J Harden between 1996 and 2002.

Drystone structure c1.5m square internally by c0.5m high over walls c0.4m wide and c0.75m high. Position guesstimated. About 24m to ENE against rock face is another possible small structure. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (TB 20/10/25)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG21916 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J. & Harden, J.. 2002. Torridon Archaeological Survey 1996-2002. The National Trust for Scotland (NTS). 13/01/2003. Paper and Digital. TOR096. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 8447 5810 (20m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG85NW
Geographical Area	ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish	APPLECROSS

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Walkover survey and DBA - NTS Torridon Estate (EHG3714)

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