MHG54516 - Buildings/possible shielings - Glen Marksie (Gleann Marcasaidh)
Summary
Buildings/possible shielings at Glen Marksie (Gleann Marcasaidh)
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING MOUND (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Two buildings 1 kilometre west NH 37340 58100of the Loch Luichart Dam on the north side of Gleann Marcasaidh, on the lower valley floor and on the lower side of the vehicle track were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project.
295 - Building/possible Sheiling - NH 37346 58102 An oval grassy mound, 0.75m in height, on a N-S axis, measuring 6m x 4m. It is dished in the centre and there are nettles in the vicinity.
296 - Building/possible Sheiling - NH 37339 58090 An oval grassy mound, 0.5m in height, on a N-S axis and measuring 5m x 4m. No central hollow. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3733 5810 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH35NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/305490 (Click to view HES Canmore record)
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