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Coire Mhalagain

Shieling Mound (Post Medieval)

Site Name Coire Mhalagain

Classification Shieling Mound (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 289752

Site Number NG91SW 10

NGR NG 93523 11663

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Glenelg (Skye And Lochalsh)
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG91SW 10 93523 11663

Sites identified during an archaeological survey by NOSAS in 2006.

NG 93523 11663 An oval shieling mound, with a central depression measuring c3m N-S x 1.5m internally. There is a circular outshot at the SE corner, measuring c1m in internal diameter. Stonework is visible around the outshot.

NG 93525 11646 A low, oval shaped shieling mound, with a central depression, measuring c3m E-W x 2m internally, and a small circular outshot at the SE corner.

NG 93525 11646 A very low shieling mound, with a central depression, measuring c3m x 2m internally.

NOSAS, 2007.

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