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Skye, Knockbreck

Bank (Earthwork)(S) (Post Medieval), Cairnfield (Period Unknown), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric), Peat Cutting (Post Medieval)

Site Name Skye, Knockbreck

Classification Bank (Earthwork)(S) (Post Medieval), Cairnfield (Period Unknown), Hut Circle(S) (Prehistoric), Peat Cutting (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 71316

Site Number NG26SE 11

NGR NG 2639 6050

NGR Description Centred NG 2639 6052

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duirinish
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Activities

Field Visit (16 November 1990)

NG26SE 11 centred 2639 6052.

Two hut-circles and at least 12 small cairns are situated on a slight spur on a S facing slope to the S of Geary and to the W of Knockbreck:

11.01 2639 6052 Hut-circle (781)

11.02 2642 6051 Hut-circle (Possible); Bank (782)

11.03 Centred 2637 6050 Small Cairns; Banks; Peat cutting

Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 16 November 1990.

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