Skye, Cnoc A' Sga
Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Skye, Cnoc A' Sga
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 10808
Site Number NG24NE 8
NGR NG 2535 4575
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/10808
- Council Highland
- Parish Duirinish
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG24NE 8 2535 4575
Lying 250m to the south of the road to Colbost by the track that leads to Cnoc a' Sga at a height of 23m O.D. is a large oval earth-and-stone banked enclosure which measures 140m north to south by 146m east to west. Rig cultivation is visible within the enclosure.
Information from J P, 3 April 1989.
One large enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xxi) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 October 1996.
