MHG579867 - Shielings and Enclosures - Glen Brein
Summary
Shielings and Enclosures at Glen Brein, identified during a walkover survey in 2012-13.
Type and Period (2)
- SHIELING (In use, Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- ENCLOSURE? (In use, Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
An area of one shieling hut, three enclosures and three further possible shieling huts on the west facing slopes of Glen Brein, identified during a walkover survey by Headland Archaeology in 2012-13 in advance of a proposed wind farm at Dell. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4860 1043 (89m by 36m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH41SE |
| Civil Parish | BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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