MHG29743 - 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
Two shielings were recorded.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.
Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 69.
On the north bank of the burn, in the angle of two joining earth dykes and 150.Om west of the bend in the road. Two sub-rectangular structures, lying 10.0m apart. Both measure 5.8m square over walls which are 1.0m wide. These walls are now reduced to low bumps with occasional stones protruding through the turf cover. There are no visible entrances.
J Aitken : 18/02/02
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2541 4445 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG24SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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