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Allt A' Ghortein

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Allt A' Ghortein

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 117924

Site Number NG71SE 3

NGR NG 7746 1364

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Glenelg (Skye And Lochalsh)
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG71SE 3 7746 1364

Vertical air photographs shows the location of a township, comprising eight buildings with cultivation remains lying to the west.

Information from RAF air photographs CPE/SCOT/UK/288 3033-4, 30 August 1947.

A township, comprising three unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1876, sheet lxii). Three unroofed buildings, one of which was not depicted before are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 26 July 1996.

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