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Loch Gaorsaic

Boathouse (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Loch Gaorsaic

Classification Boathouse (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 317607

Site Number NH02SW 11

NGR NH 0245 2265

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Kintail
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

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Field Visit (10 September 1997 - 10 September 1997)

On the N shore of Loch Gaorsaic are the remains of a building c3.5m wide by c5m long with walls c0.6m wide. The doorway, fronting the loch, is 1.8m wide by c1.8m high. The walls appear to have been made of poured concrete. The roof slopes from N to S from c2.5m high to c1.75m high. Former timbers from this building have been burnt.

Information from NTS:KIN135 (JH and JW) 10th September 1997

NTS Survey

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