Monument record MHG4080 - Dun Gearymore

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 2386 6453 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG26SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG26SW 1.13 2387 6453.

There are two shielings, a mound and a hut, situated on a natural terrace about 450m SSE of Dun Gearymore, just at a break of slope on the W side of Beinn Buidhe. That to the E, on top of the terrace, is an oval mound, 7.3m in length by 5.5m in breadth and 0.4m in height with a small stone-walled hut, 2.3m in length, within another 4m in length, both 1.9m in breadth on its top. That to the W, at the foot of the terrace, is a rubble-walled hut 4m in length by 2.5m in breadth within walls 1m in thickness and 0.5m in height.
(WAT90 626, 627)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 28 September 1990.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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