MHG5485 - Kilmory Glen, Rhum

Summary

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NG30SE 25 3675 0278.

A two-compartment hut is situated on a sloping shelf on the E side of Kilmory Glen; the smaller compartment which opens off the larger, is a corbelled chamber lacking only the uppermost slabs of its roof, and there is a second corbelled chamber, also lacking its uppermost slabs, immediately to the NW. Other possible huts occur on the same shelf about 60m to the ESE (NG 3681 0275), on the shelf below 30 m to the W (NG 3672 0277), and in a narrow gully 120m to the NW (NG 3666 0285).
Visited by RCAHMS May 1983.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3672 0280 (174m by 151m)
Map sheet NG30SE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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