MHG30646 - 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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- None recorded
Full Description
Orbost Estate Survey - Hlink, refer to site 123.
Amongst scattered boulders, at the rear of a natural terrace, below the east side of Steineval. A small mossy spring rises 5.0m to the north. The remains of a 4.0m diameter single cell shieling. The remains are set against the east side of a small boulder. Within the remains and set against the face of the boulder is a 1.0m diameter twinning pen.
J Aitken : 18/02/02
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2479 3706 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG23NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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