Site type DISTILLING SITE
Canmore ID 302956
Site Number NH14NE 18
NGR NH 17442 45555
Council HIGHLAND
Parish CONTIN
Former Region HIGHLAND
Former District ROSS AND CROMARTY
Former County ROSS AND CROMARTY

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Archaeological Notes

A Still Bothy (Nosas site survey No 586) at NH 17442 4555 On the W bank of a tributary of the Allt na Feithe Riabhaich .
A sub-rectangular building tucked away below a knoll on the west bank of a small tributary stream amid heathery surroundings. It is scarped into the hill-slope on its W side and measure 6m NW-SE x 2.5m internally. Substantial stone walls faced inside and out to an average height of 0.6m, the rear revetment wall standing to 0.8m. The walls incorporate a number of natural grounded boulders. The NW corner is recessed internally with a curving wall face. The NE wall is lower than the rest and mostly of boulder construction. The SW wall is rounded is curveing and there is an entrance in the E corner of the NE wall with a spur extending from the E corner of the entrance down to the burn.

Information from North of Scotland Archaeology Society

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