MHG57539 - Still bothy, Upper Gleann Meinich

Summary

Still bothy at Upper Gleann Meinich

Type and Period (1)

  • STILLING HOUSE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Upper Glen Meinich possible still bothies. These features are in the upper part of the glen above the forest was recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project.

948 Possible still bothy - NH 22203 55221 Located beside the main burn, this structure on an E-W alignment and measure 4.5m x 1.5m internally. The structure is revetted into the hill slope. The walls are of turf and have a max height of 0.5m (on the E gable wall). There is an entrance in the SE corner. <1>

Note; Probable site - not visible on APs (T Blackie 22/12/17)

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 2219 5523 (6m by 6m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH25NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

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