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Glen Scaladal

Shieling (Post Medieval)

Site Name Glen Scaladal

Classification Shieling (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 289036

Site Number NG51NW 75

NGR NG 5290 1700

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NG51NW 75 5290 1700

NG 5290 1700 A sub-rectangular, twin celled, stone shieling which measures 5.70m long overall. The larger south cell measures 3.60m by 3.30m and the north cell measures 3.2m by 2.40m. A narrow entrance 0.80m wide lies on the east side of the south cell. Access into the north cell is by a low creep 0.30m wide in the north wall of the south cell.

Martin Wildgoose, George Kozikowski and Steven Birch, 1997.

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