MHG5648 - Malcolm's Bridge 4, Rhum

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Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

NM39NE 23 3547 9838.

A group of four oval or subrectangular huts is situated 180m E of the road to Harris. The best-preserved measure 3.4m by 1.7m and 1.8m by 1.7m respectively within drystone walls standing up to 0.7m in height; of the remaining huts one, to which a small enclosure is attached, has been reduced to little more than its stone wall-footings, and the other now appears as a grass-covered stony mound 6m across and 0.7m high. Visited by RCAHMS June 1983.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 3547 9838 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM39NE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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