MHG29692 - Shieling Huts - Orbost Estate
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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- None recorded
Full Description
Two shielings were recorded.
Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 8.
Two very degraded twin celled shielings. Only the lintel on the creep between the two cells survives on the northern example. The southern shieling, 25.Om to the south, is reduced to a vague outline in the grass.
J Aitken : 18/02/02.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2455 4399 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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