MHG63334 - Sheep shelter - Carn Beag (Tutim Burn)
Summary
A sheep shelter at Carn Beag near the Tutim Burn.
Type and Period (1)
- SHEEP SHELTER (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A sheep shelter at Carn Beag near the Tutim Burn, was recorded by Highland Archaeology Services during a walkover survey in 2011 in advance of a proposed forestry scheme on the Balnagowan Estate. Drystone circular structure with wings extending north and south. This is located some distance from the nearest watercourse and is unlikely to be occupying a former shieling area. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 4196 0296 (20m by 38m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC40SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KINCARDINE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/370513/ (View HES Canmore record for this site)
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