Monument record MHG4094 - Dun Borrafiach

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Grid reference Centred NG 2361 6331 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG26SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG26SW 2.04 2361 6331.

There are at least nine shieling-mounds and two shieling-huts scattered along the N side of the Borrafiach Burn. The most easterly comprises a group of at least eight grass-grown mounds on the valley floor, from which a bank runs away to the NNW. Those to the W are less well preserved in some cases reduced by cultivation.
(WAT90 1440-1442; 1442-1445)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 28 June 1990.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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