MHG51352 - Shieling hut, Torra Fionn
Summary
A shieling hut with a rounded end with an entrance in its south side.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This site was notified to us by local researcher, Paul Swan. This shieling lies on the very end of a westerly pointing finger-like promontory (it even has a rounded end wall resembling a fingernail). It is 5.5m long x 2.8m wide x 0.5m wall height, with an entrance in it south side. <1><2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 886 410 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG84SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | LOCHCARRON |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
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