Monument record MHG10263 - Kinbrace Burn
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9022 2968 (206m by 140m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC92NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
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Full Description
NC92NW 12 902 296.
There are at least nine sub-rectangular shieling-huts and three mounds on the valley floor of the Kinbrace Burn. Four of the huts are sub-divided and three have three compartments, with two small cells opening out of a larger central compartment. The structures are defined by low turf walls with intermittent stone facing and most are slightly mounded. They measure up to 7.9m by 1.9m and stand to a maximum height of 0.5m.
(KILD91 140-151)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 6 April 1991.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG2669 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Strath of Kildonan: an archaeological survey. .
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 9 2017 12:32PM
