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Lach Na Gualainn

House(S) (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Site Name Lach Na Gualainn

Classification House(S) (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Loch Na Gualainn

Canmore ID 117625

Site Number NO39SE 16

NGR NO 394 925

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Aberdeenshire
  • Parish Glenmuick, Tullich And Glengairn
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Kincardine And Deeside
  • Former County Aberdeenshire

Archaeology Notes

NO39SE 16 394 925

[Name incorrectly cited as Loch na Gualainn]. The low grass- and heather-covered foundations of at least twenty houses and shieling-huts of different periods have been reported (by Esther Woodward) at an altitude of about 550m OD on the NE-facing shoulder of Lach na Gualainn.

Information from Aberdeenshire Archaeological Service, October 1996.

NMRS, MS/712/12.

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