MHG6623 - Screapadal Burn, Raasay

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SHIELING HUT (Undated)

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NG54SE 28 5770 4465

Built into the scree at the foot of the Screapadal Burn, and using scree material in their construction, at a height of 130m OD are the remains of four single-celled shieling-huts comprising: a structure measuring 3m by 3m; two boulder-built structures 1.5m in diameter; and turf-and-stone structure measuring 5m by 2.2m lies 250m to S.
Visited by I Marshall, 26 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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--- SHG1581 Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R {et al.}. 1991. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1991, p.43-5, 46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-5, 46. 45.

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Grid reference	Centred NG 5769 4464 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG54SE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	PORTREE

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/80916 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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