MHG57577 - Building/Possible shieling, Allt Mhic Fannain
Summary
Building/Possible shieling at Allt Mhic Fannain
Type and Period (2)
- BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- SHIELING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Allt Mhic Fannain
Buildings and enclosures - centred on NH 2698 5113. (Nmrs No NH25SE 0017) Within a linear area of 400m length, close to the road and on either side of the Allt Mhic Fannain there are several enclosures, a farmstead, 2 small buildings/possible sheilings and a free standing brick chimney piece (probably contemporary with the timber camp on the east side of the river). They were recorded by NOSAS in 2007 as part of the Scotland's Rural Past Project.
1016 Building/Possible shieling - NH 26933 51124 A small rectangular building with rounded corners, measuring 2.5 x 1.5m internally. The surrounding turf footings are 0.3m high with a spread of 0.8m. There is an entrance in the SE wall. The site is grossly bracken covered. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2009 APs <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG24905 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2010. Report of Phase Four Strathanmore to Loch Beannacharain: May 2008 - June 2009. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. p.30,31 Site 1016.
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 2693 5113 (3m by 3m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH25SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | CONTIN |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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