Monument record MHG55736 - Clearance cairns or possible shielings - Allt Glean Udalain, Lochalsh
Summary
Small mounds seen by the Allt Glean Udalain in a walkover survey in 2010 prior to a proposed broadleaf planting scheme may be clearance cairns or the remains of small shieling structures.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 86522 29906 (12m by 13m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG82NE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | LOCHALSH |
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Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Small mounds seen by the Allt Glean Udalian in a walkover survey in 2010 by C Dagg prior to a proposed broadleaf planting scheme may be field clearance cairns or the remains of small shieling structures. One of these mounds, at NG 86522 29906, was topped by an approximately triangular setting of seven large stones. <1>
<1> Dagg, C., 2010, Conchra Estate, Lochalsh, Inverness-shire: Native Broadleaves Planting Scheme Archaeological Evaluation, pp.4-5 Site 4 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG23392.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG23392 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 2010. Conchra Estate, Lochalsh, Inverness-shire: Native Broadleaves Planting Scheme Archaeological Evaluation. Unaffiliated. . Digital. pp.4-5 Site 4.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 2 2012 2:45PM
