Monument record MHG56595 - Shieling hut - south of Druim Liath, near Glendrian, Ardnamurchan

Summary

Possible shieling hut south of Druim Liath, near Glendrian, Ardnamurchan.

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 4763 6755 (6m by 6m)
Map sheet NM46NE
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish ARDNAMURCHAN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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A small shieling hut measuring 5x4.5m in size. The rear wall was well built on the inside and surrounded by turf and rock to make it thicker. A short line of stones 1m from the entrance may have acted as a windbreak.

The site was visited and photographed by Jon Haylett on the 5th of November 2013. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Record Form/Field Recording Form: Haylett, J. 2013. West Ardnamurchan Archaeology Record Forms. Unaffiliated. Yes. Digital.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Mar 26 2014 10:04AM

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