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Archaeology Notes
Date 17 October 1968
Event ID 635327
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/635327
NG20NE 10 centred 2711 0604
See also NG20NE 61.
(Area NG 265 062). Numerous hut sites and old cultivation. A mound 'A' approximately at (NG 2650 0613) 30' x 8' high, was excavated in 1953, and revealed 4 superimposed stone huts of uncertain date.
Private 6" map of T C Lethbridge, 1953.
'On Canna, I dug a house in a shieling but it was late medieval, probably 15th-16th century It was the largest of a complex of hut sites and there were several successive floors of peat ash but the few potsherds were all medieval. I think John Campbell still has them at Canna House.'
Information contained in letter from T C Lethbridge to J N G Ritchie, RCAHMS, 17 October 1968.
