MHG55430 - Possible sheep stell, Knockandhu

Summary

A sheep stell or possible lambing pen.

Type and Period (1)

SHEEP FOLD? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

Sheep stell or possibly lambing pen due to its smaller size. Sheep stells are not that common in Strathdearn. This one is surrounded with small juniper that have grown up after the construction. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25599 Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Strathdearn. Yes. Digital. Site 25.

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Grid reference	NH 7900 2502 (point) Point generated from data supplied by ARCH Community Timeline Project: Strathdearn
Map sheet	NH72NE
Civil Parish	MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/331561/knockandhu (See link to online HES Canmore record)

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