Monument record MHG6405 - Coire Beithe
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6108 2191 (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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Full Description
NG62SW 33 6109 2191
For shieling-huts at the same location, see NG62SW 54 (Skye SMR 108).
Situated in Coire Beithe, at the congluence of two burns which lie between the Allt Beinn Deirge and the forestry fence, at 80m OD is a sub-rectangular enclosure which measures 10m NW-SE by 8m NE-SW. An entrance survives in the S corner. To the rear/west side of the enclosure a twin-cell shieling-type structure has been built against the inside face of the wall.
A second twin-cell structure lies beneath the W wall of the enclosure. Visited by JM and AMcN 6 April 1990.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1580 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
