Monument record MHG9509 - Cnoc Tuarie

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8110 2019 (10m by 10m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC82SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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NC82SW 4 811 202.

(NC811202) Old Shielings (NAT)
OS 6"map, (1962)

On a south-facing slope above the Tuarie Burn is a group of at least thirteen oval and rectangular shielings, partially surrounded by a ruinous wall (Information from OS (J L D) 15 July 1961). They vary in size from about 4.0m by 3.0m to 7.0m by 3.0m and survive to an average height of 0.3m. One shieling has been built into the wall of an earlier hut circle (See NC 82 SW3).
Revised at 1/10,000
Visited by OS (N K B) 3 March 1977

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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