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Loch Achray
Crannog (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Loch Achray
Classification Crannog (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Canmore ID 24026
Site Number NN50NW 2
NGR NN 512 063
NGR Description Centred NN c.512 063
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/24026
- Council Stirling
- Parish Callander
- Former Region Central
- Former District Stirling
- Former County Perthshire
NN50NW 2 centred 513 064.
A submerged artificial cairn of stones, similar to that seen by Hutchison at NN 5095 0660 (NN50NW 1), and which could be another crannog, is said to be situated a little to the E of it, and near the S shore of Loch Achray. Hutchison, however, did not see this one.
A F Hutchison 1879.
The only known underwater structure in Loch Achray is that described
on NN50NW 1.
Visited by OS 23 October 1968.
Field Visit (November 1977)
Loch Achray 2 NN 513 064 NN50NW 2
A 'cairn of stones' reported in Loch Achray close to NN50NW 1 may be another crannog.
RCAHMS 1979, visited November 1977
Hutchison 1879, 57