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Gleann Fhiodhaig

Sheepfold (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Gleann Fhiodhaig

Classification Sheepfold (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 302439

Site Number NH14NE 12

NGR NH 15285 48603

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Contin
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

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Field Visit (12 June 2008 - 12 June 2008)

A sheep fold (Nosas Site Survey No 603 - Gleann Fhiodhaig east) centred on NH 15285 48603. A substantial, sub-square structure 20m across and subdivided internally to form 1 large and 2 smaller compartments. Double faced drystone walls remain intact up to 1.2m high in places with a single entrance at the SE corner. There is a stone built shearing bench running the full 8m length of one of the dividing walls.

Information from North of Scotland Archaeological Society

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