Monument record MHG55430 - Possible sheep stell, Knockandhu

Summary

A sheep stell or possible lambing pen.

Location

Grid reference NH 7900 2502 (point) (Approximate)
Map sheet NH72NE
Civil Parish MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area INVERNESS
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Sheep stell or possibly lambing pen due to its smaller size. Sheep stells are not that common in Strathdearn. This one is surrounded with small juniper that have grown up after the construction. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). 2011. Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Strathdearn. Yes. Digital. Site 25.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 11 2012 1:39PM

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