Monument record MHG52909 - Possible remains of shieling hut, north west of 7 Achachork

Summary

The possible remains of a poorly preserved stone shieling hut.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 47615 46181 (7m by 7m) (Centred)
Map sheet NG44NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SNIZORT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

During a watching brief in June/July 2009, the possible remains of a poorly preserved stone constructed shieling were noted to the southeast of site 35. The structure is orientated NW-SE and measures 6.0m in length, 4.0m in width, standing to a maximum height of 0.50m. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Shaw, C. 08/2009. Storr Forest - Water Treatment Works Pipeline Renewal: Archaeological Watching Brief and GPS Survey. Jacobs Engineering UK Ltd. Digital. Site 36.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 11 2009 4:30PM

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