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Eigg, Galmisdale

Kelp Kiln (Post Medieval)

Site Name Eigg, Galmisdale

Classification Kelp Kiln (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Rubh' An Tangaird; 485

Canmore ID 352111

Site Number NM48SE 68

NGR NM 48019 83417

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Small Isles
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Lochaber
  • Former County Inverness-shire

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Field Visit (11 November 2002)

This kelp kiln stands on the rocky foreshore at Rubh' an Tangaird. Roughly rectangular on plan, it measures 4.2m in length by 1.6m in breadth within walls comprising lines of edge-set stones embanked with turf and stone.

(EIGG01 485)

Visited by RCAHMS (AGCH) 11 November 2002

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