Monument record MHG6388 - Bealach A' Ghlinne

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6366 2260 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG62SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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NG62SW 66 6366 2260

About 200m S of the line of power pylons on the E side of a low narrow ridge at about 53m OD are the ruinous remains of two stone-built shielings. The northernmost is circular and measures 3.8m in diameter over walls form 0.8m to 1.2m wide. A possible entrance lies on the W side. The second shieling lies 1.2m to the SE of the first, measures 6.2m by 3.8m and is aligned NW-SE. The walls have spread but a possible entrance lies in the SE end.
Visited by C Stansfield 1 April 1990.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R et al.. 1990. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.25-8. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 25-8. 27.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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