Archaeology Notes
Event ID 697782
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/697782
NO48NW 2 4005 8943
Shiel of Glentanar [NAT]
OS 1:10,000 map, 1971.
(Location cited as NO 4005 8943). Shiel of Glentana [Glentanar], shooting lodge: a single-storey shooting lodge, built after 1869, and more recently used in part as a mountain bothy. It was accidentally burned down in the mid-1990's, the ruins being cleared by 2003. A retaining wall behind the site is all that remains.
Maps: OS 1:10,560, Aberdeenshire, 2nd ed., 1902, sheet ci.NW and 1:10,000 (NO48NW).
Vertical air photography (all held by RCAHMS):
106G/Scot/UK 57 3076-8 and 4076-7, flown 8 May 1946
58.RAF.1147 F22 0111-12, flown 24 June 1953
OS (RC8.586) 64/169/068-70, flown 31 August 1964.
[No date of visit cited].
Information from Sheila Duthie, David Harding and Hazel MacFarlane, 2004.
MS/2499 (no. 2).