MHG51785 - Shieling Structures and Field System - Gleann Scourie

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Type and Period (4)

  • BANK (EARTHWORK) (Undated)
  • CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)
  • DYKE (Undated)
  • SHIELING HUT (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NC14SE 50 176 442
NC 176 442 A desk-based assessment and walk-over survey were carried out in advance of SFGS planting in Gleann Scourie, E of Scourie village. The survey located 18 shieling structures, with associated banks, dykes and field clearance cairns, distributed around the sides of the glen, but concentrated on the S-facing slope.
Sponsor: UPM Tilhill Forestry.
Catherine Dagg, 2006. <1>

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Location

Grid reference NC 1760 4419 (point)
Map sheet NC14SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

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