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Skye, Dunan Ruadh

Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Structure(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Skye, Dunan Ruadh

Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Structure(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 11633

Site Number NG71NE 17

NGR NG 7779 1880

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NG71NE 17 7779 1880

Field clearance with cairns at 80m OD. Each clearance contains a circular structure, 3m internal diameter with wall 1m wide. One contains a sub-rectangular structure ?m long by 2m wide with an annex 2m x 2m on its SW end. The walls are 1m wide. The entrance lies at the mid-point of the SE long wall.

Information from M Wildgoose to RCAHMS, February 1989.

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