MHG12903 - Balblair

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SHIELING (Undated)

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NH59NE 32 5862 9804.

A possible shieling, fronted by a circular depression, 4m in diameter covered with grass and bracken on the SW face of the hill, near the summit.
Information from R J Mercer (Balblair Survey TS) 1978.
A circular depression 4m in diameter, grass and bracken covered and south-facing.
R J Mercer 1980.

Not identified.
Visited by OS 12 June 1981.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- 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. 129, BAL No. 9.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 5862 9804 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH59NE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	CREICH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/13015 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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