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Glenmarskie
Highland, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2867
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2867 (2867)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Highland
- Historic county
- Ross-shire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Contin
- National Grid reference
- NH 3828 5816
- Latitude
- 57.58455
- Longitude
- -4.70664
- Altitude
- 269 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 0, NW 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.06 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1995)
Identifiers
- HER
- Highland HER MHG28598
- National record
- record NH 35 NE 19; monument 132584
- Wikidata
- Q31101239
Sources
References
- Wordsworth and Armstrong, J and A (1995) 'Glenmarskie (Contin parish), ?fort'. Disc Exc Scot (1995), 43