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Portnancon South
Souterrain (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Portnancon South
Classification Souterrain (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Canmore ID 4974
Site Number NC46SW 3
NGR NC 427 611
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/4974
- Council Highland
- Parish Durness
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC46SW 3 427 611.
NC 427 611. This possible souterrain is a mound within 10.0m E of the road, with stonework in the base of the lower (E) side; it sounds hollow when jumped on.
Visited by A L F Rivet, asst. archaeol officer, 21 August 1964.
There is no evidence of a souterrain at the map reference given or in the vicinity. The only mound located is natural.
Visited by OS (J M) 16 April 1980.