MHG62520 - Possible shieling hut - Lochain nan Ealachan
Summary
A possible shieling hut at Lochain nan Ealachan.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A possible shieling hut at Lochain nan Ealachan.
The oval feature measures c.3.5m in diameter and is adjacent to the southwest end of the middle one of three lochans. It is visible on vertical aerial photographs taken in 2020, though it can be seen on others. It may have a second cell abutting its southwest quadrant. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 3274 3447 (7m by 9m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC33SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | EDDRACHILLIS |
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