MHG57990 - Possible Shieling or Enclosure - Glen Brein

Summary

Possible shieling or enclosure 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?)

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Full Description

A possible shieling hut or enclosure 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)

<1> SHG26658 Text/Report/Environmental Statement: Headland Archaeology. 2012. Dell Wind Farm: Environmental Statement: Cultural Heritage chapter. Headland Archaeology. Digital. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NH 4861 1021 (7m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH41SE
Civil Parish	BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

DBA and walkover survey - Dell Wind Farm (EHG4431)

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