Oblique aerial view of the Sgurr of Eigg (An Sgurr), Isle of Eigg, looking NW.
SC 1865030
Description Oblique aerial view of the Sgurr of Eigg (An Sgurr), Isle of Eigg, looking NW.
Date 1994
Collection Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
Catalogue Number SC 1865030
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content The main feature in this image is the precipitously-sided ridge of An Sgurr ("the Sgurr of Eigg"), towards the lower left edge of the photograph, 9 acres of which is occupied by an Iron Age fort. To its right, lies Loch nam Ban Mora ("loch of the large women") which has a dun on a tiny islet. The moorland contains numerous settlement-related features, dating from prehistoric to more recent times. Part of the Isle of Rum is visible at top right. Title and Scope & Content contributed by North of Scotland Archaeological Society (2021).
Accession Number 2019/15
External Reference P10369
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