MHG45158 - Allt Geal

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Type and Period (2)

CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)
(Alternate Type) NATURAL FEATURE (Undated)

Protected Status

Scheduled Monument 5084: Achadh nan Eun, shieling 1400m N of

Full Description

NC61SW 12 6237 1394.

Rectilinear structure 9 by 6m on grass mound. Possible cairnfield to SE.
R J Mercer 1980.

Footing of a shieling bothy. Alleged cairnfield natural.
Visit by OS 30 October 1980.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG2510 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R. J. & Howell, J.M.. 1980. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland, 1976-1979. University of Edinburgh. 30/01/1980. Paper and Digital. 115, Dal 129.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 6237 1394 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC61SW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	LAIRG

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Allt Geal (Monument) (MHG12503)

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External Links (2)

http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5084 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
https://canmore.org.uk/site/5527 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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