Raasay, Hallaig Burn
Shieling (Post Medieval)
Site Name Raasay, Hallaig Burn
Classification Shieling (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 289195
Site Number NG53NE 212
NGR NG 5908 3751
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/289195
- Council Highland
- Parish Portree
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG53NE 212 5908 3751
NG 5908 3751 Shieling (Feature 14). Tumbled remains of a 2-celled sheiling, 4.70m x 1.40m overall. Aligned northeast-southwest the larger cell lies at the southwest end and an entrance gives access to this cell. The smaller cell measures 1.20m x 1.20m. A second sheiling lies 15m to the west-southwest. This sheiling is of similar proportions but is in poorer condition.
Site identified during an archaeological survey of the townships of Hallaig and An Leac and the surrounding area.
ACFA, 2004.
