Monument record MHG55317 - Shieling group, Kilbeg

Summary

A group of three degraded turf-built shielings identified during a walkover survey (sites 14a to 14c in the survey report).

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6351 0705 (25m by 28m)
Map sheet NG60NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SLEAT

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A group of three degraded turf-built shielings are located on SE-facing slopes at 184m OD, adjacent to a large turf and stone boundary dyke. <1><2>


<1> Birch, S and Peteranna, M, 11/2010, Woodland Establishment Scheme: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Kilbeg Phase 1, Sleat, Isle of Skye, Site 14 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25476.

<2> Birch, S and Peteranna, M, 11/2010, Woodland Establishment Scheme: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Kilbeg Phase 1, Sleat, Isle of Skye, Site 14 (Collection/Project Archive). SHG25477.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 11/2010. Woodland Establishment Scheme: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Kilbeg Phase 1, Sleat, Isle of Skye. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 14.
  • <2> Collection/Project Archive: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 11/2010. Woodland Establishment Scheme: Archaeological Desk-based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Kilbeg Phase 1, Sleat, Isle of Skye. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 14.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 3 2011 4:51PM

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