MHG11327 - Shieling, Ledbeg River
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC21SE 24 2560 1358.
A grass-covered shieling. R J Mercer 1978. <1>
Nothing significant seen. Visited by OS (JM) 14 August 1980.
Visited by the Assynt's Hidden Lives project in December 2009. No structural remains are visible at this site, but a rectangular grassy area 6m by 5m, aligned NE/SW may indicate the former presence of a shieiling. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> 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. No. 16.
- <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cavers, G & Hudson, G. 05/2010. Assynt's Hidden Lives: An archaeological survey of the parish. AOC Archaeology Group and Historic Assynt. 01/08/2010. Digital. 128, p.128.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 2560 1358 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC21SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ASSYNT |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/70429 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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