Monument record MHG53753 - Shieling settlement, Achnaluachrach
Summary
Location
Grid reference | NC 6717 0996 (point) (Estimated from sources) |
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Map sheet | NC60NE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
Civil Parish | ROGART |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Set on the east bank of a small burn are the remains of four possible sheilings, all set in a rough N-S line. They are a maximum 4m long and 2m wide, are separated by 1m, with the lower two being joined together. The grass mounded walls are 0.3m high and are spread to a maximum of 1m. The eastern edge of the burn bank has been supported by stonework to form a firm edge. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24903 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay, N. 04/2010. Achnaluachrach, Rogart, Sutherland: A Report on an Archaeological Walk-Over Survey. Unaffiliated. Feature 14.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 13 2010 4:15PM