Camas Ghaoideil
Township (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Camas Ghaoideil
Classification Township (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 118371
Site Number NM68SE 9
NGR NM 671 843
NGR Description centred on NM 671 843
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Arisaig And Moidart
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NM68SE 9.00 centred 671 843
The following new sites were recorded in a desk-based survey and field inspection in four areas proposed for natural woodland regeneration.
NM 6709 8444 (NM68SE 9.01) Four rectilinear structures.
NM 6720 8456 (NM68SE 9.02) Three rectilinear structures.
NM 6719 8443 (NM68SE 9.03) Rectilinear structures: a drystone house with turf-covered foundation immediately to its S. A second drystone house lies c30m E of the first, with a possible lean-to structure on the N side.
A report is lodged with the NMRS (MS/726/176)
Sponsor: Scottish Woodlands Ltd.
D Alexander 1995.
What may be a township comprising five unroofed buildings and a field is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1876, sheet cxxxv). Four unroofed buildings and a field are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 19 August 1996
