Monument record MHG870 - Shieling Hut, The Smolt Burn

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0310 4649 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND04NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

A number of conspicuous green patches in heather, varying from about 10 by 3m to 4 by 2m, appear to have been sites of shielings, but are too much destroyed to plan in detail.
Visited by OS (E G C) 14 April 1961.

(ND 031 465) Old Shielings (NAT) 5 shown) OS 6" map, (1962)

Site remote and not visited. Visited by OS (N K B) 27 April 1982.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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