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Achiniyhalavin

Souterrain (Prehistoric)

Site Name Achiniyhalavin

Classification Souterrain (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 5407

Site Number NC56SE 6

NGR NC 5663 6431

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Tongue
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC56SE 6 5663 6431

(NC 5662 6430) Possible souterrain site.

Information from G A David (Glasgow University) to OS, 28 June 1966.

Mr MacLeod (John H MacLeod, Achintyhalavin, Strath Melness), who is now in his eighty-first year, says that his father told him of a lintelled structure which existed at NC 5663 6431 but was removed for building purposes. No trace now remains.

Visited by OS (ISS), 30 June 1971.

No further information: Mr MacLeod is now deceased.

Visited by OS (NKB), 15 September 1977.

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