MHG4023 - Glen Duian, Harris, Rum

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Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Ruined, steep hillslope, SSW aspect at an altitude of 400-410m OD.
SMR card.

NM39NW 40 3344 9858.

At the foot of a scree-slope, 500m SSE of the summit of Orval, there are the remains of an oval enclosure (2.8m by 2.1m internally) adjoined by two rectangular enclosures (the best-preserved measuring 3.1m by 1.8m internally). Adjacent to the enclosures are the remains of what may be a rectangular hut (1.7m by 1.3m internally).
Visited by RCAHMS June 1983.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 3344 9858 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM39NW
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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