Monument record MHG53698 - Building/Sheiling, Glencanisp

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Grid reference NC 1180 2219 (point) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC12SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS

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Surveyed by the Assynt's Hidden Lives project in December 2009. A small building, 4m by 3m and 0.4m high is situated at the end of a short valley with good views to north. The building comprises stone footing, possibly for turf walls, and is rectangular in plan, oriented E-W.The structure is ruinous, with no obvious sign of the entrance. The local area comprises improved pasture. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cavers, G & Hudson, G. 05/2010. Assynt's Hidden Lives: An archaeological survey of the the parish. AOC Archaeology Group and Historic Assynt. 01/08/2010. Digital. 71, p.96.

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Record last edited

Sep 3 2010 1:11PM

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