MHG59939 - Possible shieling, Rhumach hill, Rhu
Summary
Possible shieling at Rhumach hill, Rhu
Type and Period (2)
- SHIELING HUT? (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- RIG AND FURROW (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This survey, undertaken in 2014 by Rough Bounds Archaeology et al, covered the land north and east of Rhumach Hill and south and east of Rhumach Field.
Site 8. A small area of very old rigs c.20 x 10 mtrs with a possible shieling hut on the southern edge now only indicated by a circle of moss. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2012 aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6340 8500 (4m by 4m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM68NW |
| Civil Parish | ARISAIG AND MOIDART |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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