MHG837 - Shieling, Bad Na H-Achlaise

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SHIELING (Undated)

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A shieling comprising a grass-covered rectangular platform 5m N-S by 4m across and 0.1m high.
R J Mercer 1980.

Area deep-ploughed and planted with conifers. No recoverable trace of any shieling or enclosure.
Visited by OS 26 September 1981.

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--- SHG2510 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R. J. & Howell, J.M.. 1980. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland, 1976-1979. University of Edinburgh. 30/01/1980. Paper and Digital. 97, Bra 80.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 0957 5127 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND05SE
Civil Parish	HALKIRK
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Parent of: Mound - Bad na h-Achlaise, Halkirk (Monument) (MHG55998)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/7755 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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