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Rum, Harris 5
Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Rum, Harris 5
Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Rhum
Canmore ID 21908
Site Number NM39NW 27
NGR NM 3425 9553
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/21908
- Council Highland
- Parish Small Isles
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (May 1983)
Harris 5 NM 342 955 NM39NW
Situated on the bare surface of the raised beach, and. around its fringes, to the NE of cairn NM39NW 3&4 (1), there are a number of circular stone-banked enclosures, possibly huts, built of beach pebbles. One group comprises three abutting enclosures which measure from 4m to 2m in diameter within a wall 1m thick.
RCAHMS 1983, visited May 1983
Field Visit (13 October 2010)
There are at least three oval enclosures on the raised beach at NM 34256 95537. They have walls up to 0.8m thick, standing 0.2m high at most.
Visited by RCAHMS (SDB, ARG) 13 October 2010.
