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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 746662

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/746662

NG53NE 45 5942 3756

At the foot of a small cliff which lies on the S side of the track which runs from Inverarish to hallaig along the NW side of Beinn na' Leac, is a small rock shelter. The shelter is formed by an arc of rough boulder walling which encloses a small area to the N of two inclined boulders. Visited by J MacDonald 27 March 1991.

R Miket et al; NMRS MS/530.

The following sites were recorded in April and May 2001 as part of the Scotland's First Settlers Project (DES 2000, 44-45).

NG 5942 3756 Cave.

Full report lodged with the NMRS.

Sponsors: Historic Scotland, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Society of Antiquaries of London, Prehistoric Society, University of Edinburgh.

K Hardy and C Wickham-Jones 2001

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