Monument record MHG11213 - Allt A'Choire Ghlais

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Grid reference Centred NC 9369 2590 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC92NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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NC92NW 10 937 259.

There are at least eleven shieling-huts on the haughland around the confluence of the Allt a'Choire Ghlais and the Allt Gad Ruigh Mhothain and a further two huts lie some 40m N of the ford on the Allt a' Choire Ghlais. Three have two compartments, some are mounted, and all are predominantly earthen, with only intermittent stone facing.
(KILD91 155-167)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 7 April 1991.

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  • --- 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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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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