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Skye, Boreraig

Building (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Skye, Boreraig

Classification Building (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 74732

Site Number NG61NW 15

NGR NG 6225 1712

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NG61NW 15 6225 1712

On a natural shelf 25m above (and to the W of) the track to Boreraig,

at a height of 120m OD, is a ruinous stone-built house. The structure comprises two compartments with seperate entrances and measures 7.2m N-S by 4.2m E-W over walls 0.75m thick; both entrances face onto the path. A small enclosure (surrounded by a turf dyke 1m wide) is attached to the S end of the house.

Visited by I J, 3 April 1990.

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