Raasay, Manish More
Cave(S) (Period Unassigned), Shelter (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Raasay, Manish More
Classification Cave(S) (Period Unassigned), Shelter (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 168163
Site Number NG54NE 44
NGR NG 5584 4671
NGR Description NG 5584 4671, 5577 4675 and 5579 4668
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Portree
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG54NE 44 5584 4671, 5577 4675 and 5579 4668
Location formerly cited as NG 5584 4671.
Site recorded during a survey of the township of Manish Beg (NG54NE 3) plus the surrounding area carried out by ACFA in April 1999 as part of a continuing programme of recording the physical remains of human activity on the island of Raasay (see Macdonald and Scott Wood 1998).
NG 5584 4671 Shelter.
Full report lodged with NMRS.
Sponsors: Glasgow Archaeological Society, CBA Challenge Funding.
J Macdonald and J Wood 1999.
The following sites were recorded in April and May 2001 as part of the Scotland's First Settlers Project (DES 2000, 44-45).
NG 5579 4668 Old sea cave.
NG 5577 4675 Cave.*
* = rockshelter containing visible midden.
Full report lodged with the NMRS.
Sponsors: Historic Scotland, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, Society of Antiquaries of London, Prehistoric Society, University of Edinburgh.
K Hardy and C Wickham-Jones 2001.
