MHG30626 - Shieling Hut - Orbost Estate

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Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 100.
Tucked into the seaward facing slope below a small rocky outcrop. A stone lined, twin celled shieling with a main cell which measures 4.0m by 5.0m and a smaller cell which measures 3.0m in diameter. All the walls are 0.9m wide. There is no visible entrance.
J Aitken : 18/02/02

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 2548 4093 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG24SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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