MHG63410 - Shieling hut- Glen Ose (Glen Ullinish), Skye

Summary

A shieling hut 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 shieling hut at Glen Ose (Glen Ullinish), Skye. It was recorded during a walkover survey by Archaeological and Ancient Landscape Survey in 2001 in advance of the proposed Edinbane Wind Farm development.

Site O(a): Lying just to the north of the point where two burns meet, are the remains of a turf and stone shieling – poorly preserved, 4m diameter, single cell close to the junction. <1>

NOTE: This is the southern of the two recorded as 'Site O' in <1>.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 3452 4550 (14m by 15m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG34NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish BRACADALE

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