Scheduled MonumentsScotlandGeirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun
Settlement 700m ne of loch beag nan eun

Geirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun

Scotland
HES SM13672
Site type
Settlement 700m ne of loch beag nan eun
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Geirisclett is a settlement site located approximately 700 metres northeast of Loch Beag nan Eun in Inverness-shire, Scotland. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under the designation SM13672. As with many upland settlement sites in the Scottish Highlands, the specific dating and cultural attribution of Geirisclett remain subjects of ongoing archaeological study. The settlement's location in this remote moorland setting reflects patterns of land use characteristic of Highland communities across multiple periods.

Geirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13672. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Geirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun?

Geirisclett is a settlement site located approximately 700 metres northeast of Loch Beag nan Eun in Inverness-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13672.

Who is responsible for protecting Geirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun?

Geirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM13672.

What other scheduled monuments are near Geirisclett, settlement 700m NE of Loch Beag nan Eun?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Eilean Domhnuill,settlement,Loch Olabhat (2 km), Buaile Risary,settlement and cup-marked stone 600m N of Ben Risary (2.4 km), Dun Scolpaig, dun (site of) and tower (3.6 km).

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