Field Visit
Date 8 December 2009
Event ID 624872
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/624872
Small circular sheilings occupy a terrace on SE facing slope overlooking a small burn. Unenclosed grazings are also visible around this area.
Structure A (NC 14840 25794) is sub-circular in plan, and measures 6m by 4m and 0.8-1.2m high. The structure seems to have been remodelled to form a single smaller shelter aligned N/S. The construction is of dry stone rubble, and the walls are 0.75m wide.
Structure B (NC 14886 25762) is 2.2m in diameter and is of crude dry stone construction. The walls are 0.6m wide and 0.4m high. Sheep enclosures are associated, consisting of a series of five drystone compartments.
(HLP_no 76)
Assynt's Hidden Lives Project 2009
