Monument record MHG6626 - Allt A' Bhraghad, Raasay
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5636 4190 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG54SE |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | PORTREE |
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Full Description
NG54SE 14 5636 4190
On a level grassy terrace on a SW-facing hillside above the watershed of the Allt a'Bhraghad and at a height of 330m OD is a single two-celled shieling. It is aligned N-S with the larger cell to the S. The large cell measures 4m by 2.3m the smaller 3.1m by 2.0m. Very distinct narrow entrances are visible both into the large cell and from the large cell to the smaller. Some 5m to the S is an indistinct single cell structure; a second similar structure lies 5m to the N.
Visited by NN and IJ, 26 March 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1581 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
