Cnoc Na Cruaiche
Dyke (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Cnoc Na Cruaiche
Classification Dyke (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 150294
Site Number NG81NW 53
NGR NG 8400 1714
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Glenelg (Skye And Lochalsh)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG81NW 53 8400 1714
A sinuous stone and turf dyke was recorded during survey by Headland Archaeology Ltd in 1998. The dyke runs E to W 150m to the N of Cnoc na Cruaiche. It is up to 1m wide and 0.9m high and can be traced over a distance of 180m.
The middel part of the dyke is well defined byt it fades out as low rounded banks at either end.
Headland Archaeology Ltd MS/899/115
Sponsor: Historic Scotland
