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Screapadal, Raasay

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Site Name Screapadal, Raasay

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 80917

Site Number NG54SE 29

NGR NG 5768 4445

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

NG54SE 29 5768 4445

Situated on the E-facing slope above Screapadal and immediately below a very large boulder outcrop, at about 150m OD is a large enclosure built of large boulders and measuring 20m N-S by 6.5m E-W. The walls are 0.8m thick and still stand 2.0m high. A very narrow entrance lies in the S end.

Visited (Anon) 1991.

R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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