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Rhuigh Chreagan

Shieling (Post Medieval)

Site Name Rhuigh Chreagan

Classification Shieling (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 289126

Site Number NN88NE 5

NGR NN 863 898

NGR Description Centred on

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/289126

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Alvie
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NN88NE 5 863 898

NN 863 898 This probable shieling site lies on the north bank of the River Feshie on a fertile fluvial fan. There are 11 structures. Site identified during an archaeological survey of Glen Feshie. A total of 27 settlements (or clusters of buildings) were recorded, with a total of 293 individual archaeological features.

NN 86320 89738 Structure A.

NN 86293 89761 Structure B.

NN 86277 89762 Structure C.

Structure D.

NN 86251 89817 Structure E.

NN 86226 89823 Structure F.

Structure / ? Pen G.

NN 86340 89803 Structure H.

NN 86338 89798 Structure J.

NN 86304 89794 Structure K.

NN 86394 89780 Structure L.

M. Marshall, October 2003.

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