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Muck, Achadh Na Creige
Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Hut (Period Unassigned), Lazy Beds (Post Medieval), Mound(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Muck, Achadh Na Creige
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Hut (Period Unassigned), Lazy Beds (Post Medieval), Mound(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 291952
Site Number NM47NW 97
NGR NM 40270 79982
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/291952
- Council Highland
- Parish Small Isles
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NM47NW 97 40270 79982
A hut, an enclosure, three grass-grown mounds and lazy-bed cultivation can be seen on a terrace to the E of Achadh na Creige. The hut (Muck02 286) measures 3.6m by 3.1m over a rubble wall. The enclosure (Muck02 287) measures 4.8m by 3.4m within a stony bank and its interior has been dug into the slope on the S and levelled up on the N. The three mounds (Muck02 285, 288-9) range in size from 4.5m to 6m in length and 3.3m to 3.9m in breadth.
(Muck02, 285-9)
Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH, SDB) 18 May 2002
