MHG26178 - Possible Shieling Hut, Lochan A' Chleirich

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NG87SE 11 c.879 711

At least four shieling-huts, situated NW of Loch a' Chleirichon the SW of Slattadale Forest was recorded during the course of a pre-afforestation survey by J Wordsworth. The shieling ground is defined by an area of cropped grass and bracken 100m by 20m with at least four mounds probably each containing an oval shieling structures c.4m by 2m. Theis also a complex drystone structure containing at least four chambers, and at least three or more small drystone structures 1.5m-2m wide, one of which is sighted on the W bank of the burn.
J Wordsworth 1995; NMRS 961/16, no.9

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Grid reference Centred NG 8789 7109 (10m by 10m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG87SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

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