Monument record MHG4120 - Allt Fearns, Raasay

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5799 3610 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG53NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PORTREE

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

To the N of the Inverarish to Fearns road and W of the Allt Fearns, at 155 OD, are the extensive remains of a multi-period field system. Amongst the fields are the tumbled stone remains of 14 subrectangular shieling-like structures, all falling within a size range of 2-3m by 1.5 - 1.8m. Almost all have an entrance facing E.
Visited by J S Wood and S Hothersall 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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