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Skye, Loch Mor
Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned), Structure(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Skye, Loch Mor
Classification Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned), Structure(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 10604
Site Number NG14NW 9
NGR NG 1433 4874
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/10604
- Council Highland
- Parish Duirinish
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG14NW 9 1433 1874
(NG 146 488) On the north west shore of Loch Mor at a height of 76m OD. are the ruinous remains of a long house aligned north-south and measuring 12.0m by 3.5m internally with walls 1.5m high. An entrance 1.0m wide lies in the south west corner. A smaller rectangular structure abutts the north end of the east wall and measures 4m by 3m overall. An enclosure 15m square abutts the east side.
Information from S H Bryson, 5 April 1989.
From the description and the information available from the map, the probable location is at NG 1433 4874.
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 October 1996.
