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Camban, West Affric
Sheepfold (Post Medieval)
Site Name Camban, West Affric
Classification Sheepfold (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Camban North
Canmore ID 137477
Site Number NH01NE 1.02
NGR NH 05391 18535
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/137477
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmorack
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH01NE 1.02 0539 1855
There is a circular drystone sheepfold, measuring 8m in diameter and up to 1m in height, to the N of the farmstead at Camban.
J Wordsworth (Wordsworth Archaeological Services) 25 June and 1 July 1995; NMRS MS 961/22, no.28
Field Visit (1 July 1995 - 1 July 1995)
This circular sheepfold is similar to others in West Affric (NB those in Glenlichd and Glenshiel tend to be square/rectangular). Its walls are c0.6m wide and there is a possible entrance in the N. This sheepfold is not noted on the 1st edition OS map.
Information from NTS: WAFF004 (JH and JW) 9th October 1997
NTS SUrvey
