Torridon, Allt Mheirlich
Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Torridon, Allt Mheirlich
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 104972
Site Number NG85NE 10
NGR NG 88787 56935
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/104972
- Council Highland
- Parish Applecross
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NG85NE 10 8879 5693
An enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet lxxxi) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 April 1996
Field Visit (1996 - 1998)
The drystone enclosure is c20m by c16m within a wall which still stands to over 1.2m high and is c0.7m thick.
The current OS map shows the enclosure above the old track mid-way between TOR074 and TOR076.
This is part of the wider area of settlement know as Lub a' Ghriogalaich traditionally associated with a group of proscribed Macgregors (MM)
TOR96 075
Information from NTS (SCS) January 2014
