Monument record MHG5039 - Red Burn 3

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Grid reference Centred NG 3119 4959 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG34NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG34NW 10 314 499

Contained within a loop of the Red Burn at a height of 65m OD is a group of 10 ruined shielings. They are of single, double, triple and multi-cell types, and all but one have been reduced to turf covered mounds with circular depressions in the top. The exception lies at the southern end of the group, and consists of a linear arrangement of three stone-built cells, there is no earth mound.
Information from R Miket, October 1989.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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