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Loch An Tachdaidh

Causeway (Period Unknown), Island (Period Unknown)

Site Name Loch An Tachdaidh

Classification Causeway (Period Unknown), Island (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 12075

Site Number NH03NE 1

NGR NH 0955 3797

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

NH03NE 1 0955 3797.

There are two crannogs in An Gead Loch,(D MacKay, Marydale) one with an evident causeway to the shore.

F O Blundell 1913

There are no crannogs on An Gead Loch, but at NH 0955 3797 about 15.0m from the S shore of Loch an Tachdaidh, there is a natural island 40.0 by 26.0m and 2.0m high, connected to the mainland by a well-defined causeway 3.5m. wide and protruding about 0.2m above the surface. There are no structures on the island.

Visited by OS (N K B) 24 October 1966

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