MHG62592 - Shielings - Aketil Burn
Summary
A large group of shieling huts along the Aketil Burn.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A large group of shieling huts along the Aketil Burn.
The shieling huts extend for approximately 380m along the Aketil Burn and one of its tributaries, with a small outlier group to the north along a smaller burn. They are best seen on vertical aerial photographs taken in 2009 and 2020. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 3202 4533 (365m by 189m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG34NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
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