Lon A' Ghrianain
Bothy (Period Unassigned), Distilling Site (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Lon A' Ghrianain
Classification Bothy (Period Unassigned), Distilling Site (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 103102
Site Number NH35NW 7
NGR NH 3065 5740
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/103102
- Council Highland
- Parish Contin
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NH35NW 7 3065 5740
What may be an unroofed shieling-hut is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet lxxxvi), but it is not shown on the current edition of the 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 4 March 1996.
Srp Note (11 January 2011)
Two probable still bothies (NOSAS site survey numbers 1172 and 1173) are located on the S bank of the Allt a’Ghrianan some 500m apart and approximately 2kms N of Milton.
Further details of these and other associated sites can be found in the Strathconon Phase 3 Report (page 43) produced by the North of Scotland Archaeology Society and appended to this record.
