MHG5126 - Teynin-Devinich
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG44SE 11 centred 48 43.
There are several little stone houses built above ground and round in form. One of them is to be seen at Portree. They are called Teynin-Druinich (M Martin 1934).
RCAHMS considers these structures to be Beehive shielings.
RCAHMS 1928; M Martin 1934.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG2494 Text/Publication/Volume: Macleod, D J (ed.). 1934. A description of the Western Islands of Scotland circa 1695. 4th. 207.
- --- SHG2656 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1928. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Ninth report with inventory of monuments and constructions in the Outer Hebrides, Skye and the Small Isles. . xli.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4800 4300 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG44SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11291 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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