MHG8439 - An Airigh Fraoch

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Type and Period (1)

  • SHIELING HUT (Undated)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NG95SW 6 939 536

A small pen at NG 9395 5360, 4m x 2m, no.1.
Remains of a bothy with back wall revetted into bank, no.2.
Small round stone setting, 'dairy', no.3.
Sub-rectangular bothy 0.5m high, 1.5m x 1m, no.4.
Two compartment bothy, 3m x 1.5m, no.5.
Small square structure 0.7m high, 1.2m internal diameter, no.6.
Dry stone bothy 1m high, 2.5m x 1.8m, no.7.
Dry stone bothy 1m high, two walls revetted into bank, 1.7m x 1.5m, no.8.
Footings of two compartment bothy, 2.5m x 1.5m, no.9.
M MacDonald, Torridon Shieling Survey 1992

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 9391 5368 (312m by 160m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG95SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish APPLECROSS

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