Allt Nam Uamh
Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Allt Nam Uamh
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 136067
Site Number NC21NE 8
NGR NC 2616 1767
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Assynt
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC21NE 8 2616 1767
NC 26 20 (centre) A rapid archaeological assessment was undertaken over c 10km2 of the Inchnadamph National Nature Reserve. Features such as the ?Bone Caves? and the shielings had been recorded previously. This survey recorded evidence of post-medieval settlement and agricultural use in addition to that marked on the OS map and the remains of a prehistoric settlement and possible burial cairn:
NC 2616 1767 Drystone dyke forming rectilinear enclosure.
A copy of the report has been lodged with the NMRS.
Sponsor: SNH.
J Harden 1996
