MHG5881 - Glas Bheinn Bheag
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG52NE 3 5908 2593.
On the W side of the Allt Strollamus, close to the water board's stop valve installation, at the foot of Glas Bheinn Bheag is a single double-celled shieling. Built of stone and turf the shieling measures 5m E-W by 3.5m N-S; an entrance survives in the E end facing the burn.
A possible entrance into the rear cell survives on the southern side.
A badly degraded rectangular structure lies 2m to the N consisting of a low turf-covered bank, it measures 3m long by 1.5m wide. A small stone-built structure measuring 1m internally over walls 0.5m thick lies 3m to the north. The group lies within an area of improved grassland. Visited by M Wildgoose 1 April 1990.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5907 2593 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG52NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/70186 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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