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Field Visit
Date 15 December 2011 - 28 December 2011
Event ID 1008632
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1008632
NM 59515 48673 A subrectangular stone-built shieling measures 6m NW-SE by 3.5m wide over walls 0.7m wide and surviving to 0.7m high. There is an entrance 0.5m wide in SW wall. Aligned NW-SE
NM 159505 748686 A very degraded stone/turf mound measures 4m in diameter and stands to 0.6m high. It is probably a very degraded shieling.
NM 59503 48681 A subcircular stone/boulder shieling measures 2.5m in diameter over walls 0.4m wide and surviving up to 0.5m high. There is no visible entrance.
NM 59576 48676 A subrectangular stone-built shieling measures 10m NE-SW by 4.5m over walls 0.6m wide and surviving to 0.4m high. There is a possible entrance 0.6m wide in SE wall. Aligned NE-SW
NM 59589 48692 A stone-built single cell shieling measures 4.5m in diameter over walls 0.6m wide and surviving up to 0.5m high. There is a possible entrance facing SW.
NM 59522 48718 A stone-built single cell shieling measures 4m NW-SE by 3.8m over walls 0.7m wide and surviving up to 0.4m high. There is small pile of stones at SE end measuring 3m long by 1.5m. Aligned NW-SE
Information from OASIS ID: westcoas1-116533 (S Birch) 2011
