MHG29718 - Shieling Huts - Orbost Estate
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Three shielings recorded.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.
Orbost Estate Survey (1998), M Wildgoose. Site No. 39.
Three degraded stone and turf shielings comprising a figure of eight example in poor condition. A single cell example aligned north to south, which measures 4.4m by 2.2m overall. 1.4m to the north-east is a small cell which measures 1.5m in diameter overall.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2429 4254 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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