MHG5928 - Allt Nam Maighdean
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG25SE 12 282 522.
This group of three shielings, two mounds and a hut, lies along the S side of the Allt nam Maighdean as it runs through gently sloping ground some 500m E of the road to Waternish. The westernmost is a large subrectangular mound, 13.5m in length by 5.5m in breadth, standing to 1m in height. On its top, towards its E end, is a hut with a stony perimeter, 2.9m in length by 2.2m in breadth. The middle shieling is a stone-walled hut and the easternmost a small mound.
(WAT90 914-6)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 16 November 1990.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2819 5219 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG25SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/71498 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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