MHG5651 - Priomh-Loch Beag, Rhum

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Type and Period (1)

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

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NM39NE 26 3698 9830.

On the NE side of a small burn, 150m SSE of Priomh-loch Beag, there are the remains of four oval or subrectangular huts and two small subrectangular structures. The best-preserved hut (2.8m by 2m within drystone walls up to 1m high) has an aumbry in each of its long walls, and the structure adjacent to it (1.4m across internally) retains a lintel-stone over its entrance.
Visited by RCAHMS June 1983.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 3698 9829 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM39NE
Civil Parish SMALL ISLES
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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