MHG4768 - Glen Lorgasdal
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG23NW 15 232 394
At the head of the Lorgasdal Glen, 50m to the west of the Lorgasdal River, and at a height of 250m OD lie the remains of two fine shielings on green mounds. The larger of the two measures 2.5m in diameter internally with walls 0.5m thick, an entrance gap lies in the south-east corner. The smaller measures 2m north-west to south-east by 3m north-east to south-west, with walls 0.5m thick, an entrance gap lies in the south-west wall. Both lie in shallow scoops in the hill-slope. Plan. Information from S H Bryson 7th April 1989.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2320 3940 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG23NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10784 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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