MHG869 - Shieling Hut, Cnocloisgte Water
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Full Description
Situated on N side of the Cnocloisgte Water are the remains of five shielings and a circular sheepfold. The shielings, which consist of grass foundations on top of mounds, vary in size from 3 by 2m to 9 by 3m and have an average height of 0.4m.
Visited by OS (E G C) 16 April 1961.
(ND 013 499) Old Shielings (NAT) (twice) OS 6" map, (1962)
Site remote and not visited. Info from OS (N K B) 27 April 1982.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0130 4980 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND04NW |
| Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7603 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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