MHG57267 - Building/Shieling - middle Glen Marksie

Summary

Building/Shieling at middle Glen Marksie

Type and Period (1)

  • SHIELING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The distinct turf and stone footings of a building NH 36557 58393 are seen in the bracken to the west of the enclosures at an altitude of 242m OD and were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project. It is aligned NW-SE and measures 3.3m x 2.2m. The wall footings are 0.3-0.4m high and there is a possible entrance at the SE end. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 3655 5839 (8m by 8m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH35NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

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