MHG64038 - Shieling - Neaty Burn
Summary
A small subrectangular structure built into the slope.
Type and Period (1)
- SHIELING (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This site was visited by R. Spencer-Jones and S. North of NoSAS in March 2025.
On the south facing slopes above the Allt Dubh-Ghlaic branch of the Neaty Burn is a small subrectangular structure built into the slope. A prominent southern lower wall was identified up to 1.1m and was covered in vegetation. Entrance to the east and likely to be a shieling hut. <1>
Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (TB 2/4/25)
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3538 4046 (26m by 26m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH34SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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