MHG29725 - 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
Five shielings were recorded.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.
Orbost Estate Survey (1998), M Wildgoose. Site No. 48.
On a green terrace on the steep lower slopes of Healabhal Beag, 200.0m to the north (upslope) of Site No 49.
A dispersed group of at least five single cell, turf and stone shielings. All are 4.0m in diameter and lie amongst boulder scree at the rear of the terrace.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2279 4164 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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