Monument record MHG56114 - Shieling huts - Glenborrodale, Ardnamurchan
Summary
Two shieling huts noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6153 6235 (9m by 50m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM66SW |
| Operational Area | ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER |
| Civil Parish | ARDNAMURCHAN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Full Description
Two shieling huts were noted by WCAS during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. The north shieling hut was covered with bracken, grass, and heather. It was drystone and measured 4.5m northwest to southeast by 4m over walls 0.7m wide and up to 0.3m high. The south shieling was also covered under bracken, grass and heather. It was drystone and measured 5m east to west by 4m over walls spread to 0.7m wide and up to 0.3m high. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG25857 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Birch, S and Peteranna, M. 2011. Archaeological Desk -Based Assessment and Walkover Survey - Glenborrodale Estate, Ardnamurchan. West Coast Archaeological Services. Digital. Sites 1a-b.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Nov 14 2013 1:06PM
