Monument record MHG6606 - Raasay Forest

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5758 4599 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG54NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish PORTREE

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NG54NE 6 5759 4599

Lying at the foot of a small birch-covered knoll, about 100m SW of the sharp bend in the road, at about 110m OD is a very degraded stone-built shieling. The remains consist of a two compartment structure measuring 6.5m N-S by 4.5m E-W. Two entrances are visible, one into each compartment. The entrance in the northern compartment faces NE, and the entrance in the southern faces SE.
Visited by I Marshall 26 March 1991.
Miket, R et al. 1991; NMRS MS/530.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Miket, R {et al.}. 1991. 'Survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1991, p.43-5, 46. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 43-5, 46. 45.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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