MHG28031 - Allt Loch nan Dearcag
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NH35NW 12 centred on 3435 5800
An extensive group of shieling-huts occupying the N side of the Allt Loach nan Dearcag, were noted by J Wordsworth during a pre-afforestation survey (NMRS MS 961/3, app.1 no.2). At least nine shieling-huts or associated structures were noted.
J Wordsworth 1996; NMRS MS 961/3, app.1 no.2
NH 3435 5800 Shieling settlement containing five shieling huts, a ?dairy, an ?animal pen, a store and remnant dykes.
Sponsors: Bowlts Chartered Surveyors, Lochluichart Estate.
J Wordsworth 1997
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG21292 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J.. 1996. Archaeological Survey of Proposed Plantation in Glen Marksie. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 05/07/1996. Digital (scanned as PDF).
- --- SHG856 Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1997. 'Glen Marksie (Contin parish), pre-afforestation survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.45. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 45. 45.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3435 5799 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH35NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/121809 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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