MHG62812 - Shieling hut - Coire Mheadhoin, Strathfarrar
Summary
Remains of a shieling hut at Coire Mheadhoin, Strathfarrar.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING HUT (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Remains of a shieling hut at Coire Mheadhoin, Strathfarrar.
Included in field survey by R Spencer-Jones in 2022 (Coire Mheadhoin 22). Shieling Building or Shieling Platform. <1>
Site S22: Indistinct shieling walls on a definite 60cm high platform. Orientated north-south measuring 3 x 2m. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG29375 Text/Correspondence: Spencer-Jones, R.. 2023. Email regarding survey sites, Breakachy, Strathfarrar. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Yes. Digital. Coire Mheadhoin 22. XY
- <2> SHG29761 Collection/Catalogue/Gazetteer: Spencer-Jones, R.. 2021-24. More Sites in Strathglass & Strathfarrar. Yes. Digital. Site s22.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3881 4233 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH34SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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