MHG182 - Shieling Hut, Cnoc-Glas
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Full Description
Shielings (remains of): S of road at Cnoc-glas and close to Cnoc-glas Water are 7 small mutilated shieling foundations, varying from 5 by 3m to 9 by 3m in size. Some of these are situated on slight mounds, and some have been divided into two compartments. A few stones define their rectangular plan in some cases. Visited by OS (J L D) 10 April 1961.
(ND 044 523) Old Shielings (NAT) (seven shown)
OS 6" map, (1962)
There are 14 shieling footings altogether; seven more similar examples have been newly located E of the published group.
Revised at 1/10,000. Surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (J M) 17 September 1981.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0451 5235 (525m by 152m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND05SW |
| Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7770 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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