MHG25899 - Shieling hut or building - River Haultin

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Type and Period (2)

  • SHIELING HUT? (17th Century to 18th Century - 1601 AD? to 1800 AD?)
  • BUILDING (17th Century to 19th Century - 1700 AD? to 1850 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NG45SE 22 466 520

What may be an unroofed shieling-hut is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xvii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 October 1996

This site is visible on vertical aerial photographs and appears to be a stone building measuring 9m x 3m with a small northern outshot. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 4660 5204 (30m by 29m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG45SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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