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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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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Assynt
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

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

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