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Fort William, Corpach, Icehouse
Icehouse (19th Century)
Site Name Fort William, Corpach, Icehouse
Classification Icehouse (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Hms St Christopher
Canmore ID 108644
Site Number NN07NE 21
NGR NN 08664 76628
NGR Description NN c. 08673 76636
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmallie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NN07NE 21 08664 76628
Exact location uncertain.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
(Location cited as NN 08664 76628). Located on field visit. Situated on open ground to W of a burn of W perimeter of Corpach Royal Navy Engineering Depot (NN07NE 39).
A vaulted random rubble icehouse built 19th century.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
Field Walking (October 2001)
NN 1191 7702 to NN 0928 7460 A desk-based assessment and walkover survey were carried out in advance of work to lay new sections of water main, totalling approximately 16km, on the N and S shores of Loch Eil. The desk-based assessment identified a single building on the 1st edition OS not noted in the NMRS (NN 0584 7829). The survey identified two sites: a small 19th-century building (NN 0512 7702) and a borrow-pit (NN 0936 7517).
Full report lodged with the NMRS.
Sponsor: Team Aquarius
R Conolly 2001 (Headland Archaeology)
