MHG6626 - Allt A' Bhraghad, Raasay
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG54SE 14 5636 4190
On a level grassy terrace on a SW-facing hillside above the watershed of the Allt a'Bhraghad and at a height of 330m OD is a single two-celled shieling. It is aligned N-S with the larger cell to the S. The large cell measures 4m by 2.3m the smaller 3.1m by 2.0m. Very distinct narrow entrances are visible both into the large cell and from the large cell to the smaller. Some 5m to the S is an indistinct single cell structure; a second similar structure lies 5m to the N.
Visited by NN and IJ, 26 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5636 4190 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG54SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/80902 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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