Monument record MHG8439 - An Airigh Fraoch

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 9391 5368 (312m by 160m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG95SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish APPLECROSS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NG95SW 6 939 536

A small pen at NG 9395 5360, 4m x 2m, no.1.
Remains of a bothy with back wall revetted into bank, no.2.
Small round stone setting, 'dairy', no.3.
Sub-rectangular bothy 0.5m high, 1.5m x 1m, no.4.
Two compartment bothy, 3m x 1.5m, no.5.
Small square structure 0.7m high, 1.2m internal diameter, no.6.
Dry stone bothy 1m high, 2.5m x 1.8m, no.7.
Dry stone bothy 1m high, two walls revetted into bank, 1.7m x 1.5m, no.8.
Footings of two compartment bothy, 2.5m x 1.5m, no.9.
M MacDonald, Torridon Shieling Survey 1992

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: MacDonald, M. 1992. ''Torridon shieling survey (Applecross, Gairloch and Lochcarron parishes)'', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1992, p.44-5. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 44-5. 45.

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2017 10:48AM

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