MHG63409 - Shieling huts - Glen Ose (Glen Ullinish), Skye
Summary
A group of Shieling huts at Glen Ose (Glen Ullinish), Skye.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A group of Shieling huts at Glen Ose (Glen Ullinish), Skye. They were recorded during a walkover survey by Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey in 2001 in advance of the proposed Edinbane Wind Farm development.
Site N: Lying around an ‘S’ shaped bend of the Allt Ruairidh, close to a small island in the centre of the channel, are the remains of 4 single cell and 2 double cell turf shielings. One of the double celled examples has a well preserved rectangular, stone lined, satellite cell attached to its north side. All are in poor condition and difficult to see. <1>
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 3436 4514 (31m by 68m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG34NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | BRACADALE |
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