MHG4999 - Shieling settlement - Waterstein Head
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
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NG14NW 1 147 479.
At NG 147479, in a natural hollow near the top of Waterstein Head,at a height of 650ft OD., there is a group of about 18 ruined shielings.
They have been reduced to grass-covered mounds, but both single and double-cell types can be recognised. (Visible on RAF air photographs CPE/Scot/UK/175: 1298-9)
Visited by OS (A S P) 14 April 1961.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 1467 4796 (137m by 130m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG14NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10584 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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