Monument record MHG11961 - Beinn Ceannabienne

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 4319 6447 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC46SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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Full Description

NC46SW 4 431 644.

NC 431 644. Steading, 6.0m by 4.0m, with spring and enclosures; on the 550ft contour. T C Welsh 1972.

Centred NC 432 644, on a shelf on a hillside, are the earth and stone footings of at least six shieling bothies, dimensions ranging between 4.0m to 5.0m long by 2.0m to 3.0m broad, and the ruins of a later dry-stone building, 6.0m by 4.0m.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 16 April 1980.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1972. 'Loch Eriboll, small sites', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1972, p.45. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 45. 45.

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2016 2:21PM

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