MHG6083 - Lusta Burn
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG25NE 19 2794 5631.
Two adjacent enclosures and a mound are situated on the N bank of an unnamed tributary of the Lusta Burn. The main enclosure, on the W side, is sub-rectangular and measures 14.5m from E to W by 9.8m transversely within stony banks spread to 1.7m in thickness and up to 0.6m in height and in places on its outer face displays three courses of stones. The smaller enclosure, on the E side, is oval and measures 6m from NNW to SSE by 3.7m transversely with a small cell opening to the E. A dimpled mound, 4.5m in diameter lies 15m upslope.
(WAT90 714-5)
Visited by RCAHMS (SH) 21 November 1990.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2794 5631 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG25NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/71168 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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