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Raasay, Hallaig

Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Raasay, Hallaig

Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) North Hallaig

Canmore ID 80235

Site Number NG53NE 42

NGR NG 5887 3890

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NG53NE 42 5887 3890

Lying on a small area of flat ground at the foot of rocky crags is a small area of cleared ground. The cleared stone has been piled into long banks and cairns.

Visited by J S Wood 29 March 1991.

R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

NG 5889 3893 - Longhouse (80m OD). Site identified during an archaeological survey of the townships of Hallaig and An Leac and the surrounding area.

ACFA, 2004.

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