River Leven
Charcoal Burning Platform (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name River Leven
Classification Charcoal Burning Platform (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 120472
Site Number NN26SW 25
NGR NN 2167 6048
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Lismore And Appin (Lochaber)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Argyll
NN26SW 25 2167 6048
A possible charcoal burning platform (NMRS MS 738/31, no.74), on the N-facing slope overlooking the River Leven, was recorded by AOC (Scotland Ltd). This oval platform, which measures 9m from E to W by 7m, is levelled into the hillside to a depth of 1.5m and has a drystone revetment, standing to a height of 2m around its front edge.
C Burgess (AOC (Scotland Ltd)) March 1996; NMRS MS 738/31 no.74 (60/8)