Building record MHG53564 - Sheepfold at Allt Ach' a' Bhathaich

Summary

A drystone sheep shelter, the walling standing to over 1m in height, survives on the edge of Bull Burn Plantation.

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8222 1208 (12m by 13m) (Mastermap)
Map sheet NC81SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Full Description

On the edge of Bull Burn plantation and within the fence is a circular drystone sheep shelter, the walling standing to over 1m in height and possibly turf-coped. <1>

Marked on modern mapping. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C. 11/2009. Bull Burn Plantation, Gordonbush, Strathbora: Pre-felling archaeological durvey. 31/06/2010. Digital. Site 12.
  • <2> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance Survey Mastermap. Digital.

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Record last edited

Jul 27 2010 2:36PM

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