MHG50959 - Shieling hut, Allt Raonabhal

Summary

Shieling hut, Allt Raonabhal

Type and Period (1)

SHIELING HUT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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Full Description

Allt Raonabhal
Sites identified during an archaeological survey of Loch Hourn by NOSAS in 2006.

Site 845. Shieling hut - a circular mound, c 5m in diameter and 0.8m in height, with the footings of a roughly circular structure on top and c 2m in diameter. Some stone is evident. Within a grassy area and just east of the earth bank, Site 844. <1>

Note; Site not visible on Aps so location approximate. (T Blackie 15/6/18)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25085 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wombell, J. 03/2007. A Report on the 2006 Archaeological Survey of Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.18 Site 845. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NG 91963 06401 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG90NW
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Archaeological Survey - Loch Hourn, Inverness-shire (2006) (EHG3429)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/289686 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)

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