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Allt Na Caillich

Charcoal Burning Platform (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Allt Na Caillich

Classification Charcoal Burning Platform (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Canmore ID 120304

Site Number NN16SW 5

NGR NN 1394 6166

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kilmallie
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Lochaber
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NN16SW 5 1394 6166

A possible charcoal burning platform (NMRS MS 738/31, no.19) was recorded during a pre-afforestation survey by AOC (Scotland Ltd). The platform is situated on a S-facing slope and measures 6m by 5m. The S, or downslope, edge is built up to 0.4m in height and levelled into the hillside to a depth of 0.4m on the upslope, or N, side.

C Burgess (AOC (Scotland Ltd)) March 1996; NMRS MS 738/31 no.20 (9/1)

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