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Skye, Dun Borrafiach

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Enclosure (Period Unknown), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Site Name Skye, Dun Borrafiach

Classification Enclosure (Period Unknown), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Borrafiach Burn

Canmore ID 71404

Site Number NG26SW 2.05

NGR NG 23126 63325

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking SSW.
General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking SSW.General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking E.General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking ENE.General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking E.

Administrative Areas

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

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Field Visit (28 June 1990)

RCAHMS Afforestable Land Survey, Waternish, Skye

NG26SW 2.05 2313 6334.

What may be a hut-circle is situated on the S side of a tributary of the Borrafiach Burn; it measures 4.6m in diameter within a stony bank 0.8m thick and 0.2m in height. Its NW side has been disturbed and can be traced only as a slight scarp.

(WAT90 630)

Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 28 June 1990.

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