Monument record MHG34448 - Allt a' Choire Bhuidhe Shieling Settlements
Summary
Situated on rough heather moorland about 160m N of the Allt a' Coire Buidhe, there is a group of six subrectangular shieling-huts. Five are stone walled, the sixth is turf built.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7403 0359 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH70SW |
| Civil Parish | KINGUSSIE AND INSH |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
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Full Description
Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NH70SW 40 7403 0359
Situated on rough heather moorland about 160m N of the Allt a' Coire Buidhe, there is a group of six subrectangular shieling-huts. They measure from 7.6m by 2.8m to 3.5m by 1.9m within walls up to 0.7m thick and 0.3m in height; five are stone walled, the sixth is turf built. Entrances are visible in the sides of two of the huts.
(KING95 351-6)
Visited by RCAHMS (JBS) 26 October 1995
Name of record changed in accordance with feedback received from website visitor. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG22709 Text/Correspondence: Private individual. 2008-11. Feedback from website visitor. Yes. Digital. David Taylor, 17/07/10.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 29 2010 10:16AM
