MHG3998 - Lag Sletir, Rhum

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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

Incomplete, heath/rough pasture on promontory on confluence of burn, with SW aspect at an altitude of 110-120m OD.
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At the NW end of a field wall which cuts of the Abhainn Rangail and an unnamed stream, there is a single hut or cell.
Soc Ant Scot: 1983: Arch Sites & Mons of Rhum: RCAHMS: p15, No 68.

NM39NW 19 3497 9616.

On gently sloping ground there are two huts. The larger sits on a shieling mound and has been disturbed by the insertion of a pen; the other has two roughly circular compartments.
Visited by RCAHMS May 1983.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 3496 9615 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM39NW
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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