MHG63391 - Farmstead - Glen Ullinish, Skye

Summary

Remains of a farmstead in Glen Ullinish, Skye.

Type and Period (2)

  • FARMSTEAD (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • TOWNSHIP? (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Remains of a farmstead in Glen Ullinish, Skye. It consists of at least 5 buildings and an area of fields within a dyke. It may be part of the more dispersed farmstead or township to the north on the the side of the Ose River. Two of the buildings have been recorded previously as a shieling hut (see MHG27663) and during a walkover survey in 2020-22 by CFA Archaeology in advance of an OHL reinforcement project. The features are visible on vertical aerial photographs. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3613 4393 (643m by 302m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG34SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish BRACADALE

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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