Monument record MHG12943 - Possible Shieling Hut, Creagan Na Beinne

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Grid reference Centred NC 4791 5831 (14m by 14m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC45NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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On a heather-covered ridge, is a stony mound overgrown with grass and bracken, measuring 11.5m E-W by 10.0m transversely. On the summit is a square stone and turf-built structure, possibly a shieling, measuring 3.0m square. The purpose of the mound is uncertain. Surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (N K B) 25 October 1978.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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