MHG56834 - Shieling Hut - Lochan Dubh Cul na Beinne
Summary
A shieling hut near Lochan Dubh Cul na Beinne, Reay.
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Full Description
The site was visited and photographed by D Glass in May 2010. He described the site as:
"The grass-covered footings of a rectangular building measuring 7 metres long and 4 metres wide. The building is divided into 2, or possibly 3, compartments.
The appearance of the remains and their situation are typical of a Shieling Hut, although the dimensions are larger than usual." <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9876 5494 (16m by 16m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC95SE |
| Civil Parish | REAY |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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