MHG64207 - Enclosure - Muidh Blaraidh

Summary

Earthworks of a small enclosure and a possible shieling hut at Muidh Blaraidh.

Type and Period (2)

  • ENCLOSURE? (Medieval to 18th Century - 1058 AD? to 1800 AD?)
  • SHIELING HUT? (Medieval to 18th Century - 1058 AD? to 1800 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Earthworks of a small enclosure and a possible shieling hut at Muidh Blaraidh. The larger of the two features consists of a reverese 'D' shaped earthwork bank that measures c.17m x 12.5m. The smaller feature, measuring c.5m, is roughly circular and lies adjacent on the east side of the enclosure. They are visible on vertical aerial photographs taken in 2005 ('Millennium Map' series) and 2009. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6579 8207 (28m by 22m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH68SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish EDDERTON

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