MHG45159 - Achadh Nan Eun

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CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)

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Scheduled Monument 5154: Achadh nan Eun, shielings

Full Description

NC61SW 10 centred 626 126.
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Scheduled Ancient Monument Management Plan received from Historic Scotland, 8/4/2004.
See Assoc. docs. File
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The rectilinear and subrectangular footings, dimensions from 6 by 4m to 27m by 7m, of a number of structures, including two shielings, accompanied by a length of wall and some clearance cairns.
R J Mercer 1978

An Area of 18th-19th century depopulation.
Visit by OS 30 October 1980.

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--- SHG2510 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R. J. & Howell, J.M.. 1980. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland, 1976-1979. University of Edinburgh. 30/01/1980. Paper and Digital. 120-1, 123, Dal 192-99, 203-7, 224-5.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 6259 1260 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC61SW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	ROGART

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Achadh Nan Eun (Monument) (MHG12501)

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External Links (2)

http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5154 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
https://canmore.org.uk/site/5525 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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