Monument record MHG13001 - Loch Nan Cullach

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 0470 2925 (206m by 329m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC02NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Old County SUTHERLAND

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NC02NW 11 047 293.

NC 046 294. Eleven shielings and enclosures on cleared land around Loch nan Cullach.
Info contained in letter from T C Welsh, 4 July 1971.

A group of approximately 11 shieling bothies centred at NC047293 among broken rocky country. The shielings and contemporary cultivation strips are almost completely encircled by a wall. The bothy footings are small, sub-rectangular to sub-triangular in plan, and up to 0.4 m high. Some remains are so poor that they are almost indistinguishable from associated stone clearance heaps which occur in the vicinity.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J B) 28 July 1980.

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Record last edited

Oct 20 2016 9:26AM

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