Ballachulish Moss
Animal Remains (Period Unassigned), Bog Butter (Period Unassigned), Implement(S) (Wood)(Period Unassigned)
Site Name Ballachulish Moss
Classification Animal Remains (Period Unassigned), Bog Butter (Period Unassigned), Implement(S) (Wood)(Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 23570
Site Number NN06SE 5
NGR NN 054 604
NGR Description NN c. 054 604
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/23570
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmallie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NN06SE 5 c. 054 604.
From Ballachulish peat-moss, ox and deer horns of large size, casks of 'bog butter', wooden basins, platters and bowls have been found from time to time, the 'bog-butter' casks being always hollowed out of solid block of wood.
J Stewart 1888.
Ballachulish peat-moss is centred at NN 054 604; otherwise no further information.
Visited by OS (R L) 6 May 1970.
