Monument record MHG1287 - Shieling, Braehour

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Grid reference Centred ND 1038 4985 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND14NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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A shieling, 11m N-S by 7m across and 1m high, comprising a bilobate mound, covered with mossy grass and bisected by a gully at its narrowest point.
R J Mercer 1980.

Destoyed by afforestation.
Visited by OS 16 March 1982.

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  • --- 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. 92, BRA 27.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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