Monument record MHG6567 - Beinn Chreagach

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Grid reference Centred NG 2799 5300 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG25SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG25SE 10 280 530.

A group of eight shieling-mounds is situated on the NE bank of an unnamed burn on the W flank of Beinn Chreagach, four in the gully of the burn and four on the terrace above. Generally oval in shape, they range from 7.5m to 10.5m in length and from 5m to 8m in breadth and stand up to 1.8m in height. Two have dished tops and there is a stony structure on one of them.
(WAT90 917-924)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 16 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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