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Dundreggan Farm

Motte (Medieval)(Possible)

Site Name Dundreggan Farm

Classification Motte (Medieval)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Dundreggan Farm, Motte; Sidhean Mullach; 'fairy Knoll'

Canmore ID 83326

Site Number NH31SW 2

NGR NH 32944 14628

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Urquhart And Glenmoriston
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH31SW 2 32944 14628

Formerly entered as Mound at cited location NH 3294 1461.

This substantial mound is of 'uniform shape' and has the appearance of an antiquity; it measures about 10m in height and is locally known as Sidhean Mullach ('fairy knoll'). The ground is held by Ceannaeroc Estates, Glenmoriston.

Information from Mr S Dunbar (Ordnance Survey, Inverness office), 30 March 1995.

Scheduled as 'Dundreggan farm, motte 35m SW of... a medieval motte situated in garden ground at Dundreggan Farm overlooking the road long the N bank of the river in Glen Moriston.'

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 31 March 2011.

[No name cited: location indicated by hachures].

OS (GIS) MasterMap, June 2011.

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