Monument record MHG5904 - Allt Slugain

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Grid reference Centred NG 2898 5775 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG25NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG25NE 25 2895 5777.

There are at least two shieling-mounds situated on the valley floor on the N side of the Allt Slugain. The more easterly mound (955) measures 9m from NE to SW by 6.8m and 0.8m in height and appears to comprise two compartments, one larger than the other.
The more westerly mound (956) lies some 15m to the W of (955) and measures about 6m in diameter and 0.4m in height.
(WAT90 955-956)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 18 November 1990.

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  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Waternish, Skye and Lochalsh District, Highland Region: an archaeological survey. .

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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