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Coire Bhuidhe
Building (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Coire Bhuidhe
Classification Building (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 103101
Site Number NH35NW 6
NGR NH 3395 5625
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/103101
- Council Highland
- Parish Contin
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH35NW 6 3395 5635
What may be an unroofed shieling-hut is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet lxxxvi) and on the current edition of the 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 4 March 1996.
Srp Note (11 January 2011)
Two possible shieling huts or still bothies (NOSAS site survey numbers 814 & 815) are located in upper Coire Bhuidhe. A single unroofed structure (814) is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet lxxxvi).
Further details of these and other associated sites can be found in the Strathconon Phase 3 Report (page 37) produced by the North of Scotland Archaeology Society and appended to this record.
