MHG4746 - Annait

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NG 2687 5257. Old Shieling
OS 1968 6" Map

(NG 268 526) A small, heather-covered turf shieling, internal diameter 2.5m, walls 2.5m thick and 1.0m high internally, and 0.5m high externally. Situated 440m SW of Annait in a sheltered position at the foot of a rock face and beside a small stream into which a NE entrance opens in shieling fashion. A small cut through the turf wall opposite the entrance is probably modern.
Visible on RAF air photographs CPE/Scot/UK/175: 2252-3
Visited by OS (C F W) 11 April 1961.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 2688 5258 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG25SE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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