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Skye, Ben Chreagach

Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Site Name Skye, Ben Chreagach

Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 10828

Site Number NG24NW 26

NGR NG 213 460

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duirinish
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG24NW 26 213 460

On the north flank of Ben Chreagach, at a height of 183m OD is a group of 5 shielings. One and two-celled types are represented, and all are on grassy mounds, some with considerable stone visible.

Information from J McDonald and A McNicol, 7 April 1989.

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