MHG55834 - Post-medieval still - Meashader, Bracadale, Skye
Summary
A probable post-medieval still site at Meashader, Glen Colbost, Skye, was recorded during a walkover survey in 2012 prior to a proposed windfarm development.
Type and Period (1)
- STILL (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A probable post-medieval still site at Meashader, Glen Colbost, Skye, was recorded during a walkover survey in 2012 by RoCAS prior to a proposed windfarm development. It was under grass and was constructed of stone/turf. It measured 2.5m N-SE by 1.5m and stood up to 0.7m high. It was assessed as being in a very degraded condition.<1>
They may be related to the nearby Geln Colbost farmstead (see MHG55832).
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 35311 43259 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG34SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | BRACADALE |
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