Monument record MHG4117 - Raasay Forest

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Grid reference Centred NG 5707 4531 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG54NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PORTREE

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NG54NE 17 5708 4532

Lying at the head of a small valley on the E-facing hillside above Raasay Forest at 180m OD are the remains of two twin-cell shielings. They lie at the foot of a small cliff and are aligned roughly E-W. In both cases the smaller cell lies to the W. Both measure 7m by 5m overall with entrances in the E.
Visited by JM 26 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R {et al.}. 1991. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1991, p.43-5, 46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-5, 46. 44.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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