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Raasay, Gualann Na Leac

Field System (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Raasay, Gualann Na Leac

Classification Field System (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 289179

Site Number NG53NE 204

NGR NG 5986 3771

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Portree
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG53NE 204 5986 3771

NG 59861 37712 Field banks and Field (Feature 82). At this location a large stone and turf bank crosses the Fearns to Hallaig track. The bank reaches a height of 1.0m in places and is 0.80m wide on average with an erratic profile. North of it, is a large field enclosed by a low bank or revetted slope. Within the area there are a few remains of demarcation banks and the traces of a very old low bank.

Site identified during an archaeological survey of the townships of Hallaig and An Leac and the surrounding area.

ACFA, 2004.

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