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Carn Fada

Hollow Way(S) (Period Unassigned), Road (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Carn Fada

Classification Hollow Way(S) (Period Unassigned), Road (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 11895

Site Number NG83SE 5

NGR NG 8585 3004

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Lochalsh
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NG83SE 5 8585 3004

Lying on the SW-facing slope of Carn Fada, to the NW of the A890, at a height of 235m OD is a 200m length of ancient road. Running in a NE-SW direction, the route-way consists of parallel terraces and hollow-ways covering an area 50m wide, which steadily climb the hillside.

Visited by M Wildgoose, November 1989.

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