MHG30521 - Possible Shieling Hut, Orbost Estate

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 83.
On a low knoll by the east bank of the burn which runs down to the shore 250.0m to the south. A low circular foundation, now turf covered, measuring 5.0m in diameter overall. The wall consists of a single row of small boulders upto a maximum of 0.4m wide. There is no obvious entrance.
J Aitken : 18/02/02

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 2555 4281 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG24SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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