MHG4755 - Maol Nan Gillean
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG25NE 2 269 578.
NG 269 578. Upon a west-facing slope, 1/2 mile NE of Waternish House, is a group of about 15 shielings. They are of stone construction but are in a collapsed state, reduced to shapeless turf-covered mounds with hollows in the centre. (Visible on RAF air photograph CPE/Scot/UK/175, 1379-80) Visited by OS (ASP) 3 May 1961.
These shielings are now situated in dense afforestation and were not located on the date of visit.
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 2 October 1990.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2690 5780 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG25NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10906 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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