MHG4117 - Raasay Forest
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG54NE 17 5708 4532
Lying at the head of a small valley on the E-facing hillside above Raasay Forest at 180m OD are the remains of two twin-cell shielings. They lie at the foot of a small cliff and are aligned roughly E-W. In both cases the smaller cell lies to the W. Both measure 7m by 5m overall with entrances in the E.
Visited by JM 26 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5707 4531 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG54NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/80449 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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