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Coire Mhoraigean

Shieling (Post Medieval)

Site Name Coire Mhoraigean

Classification Shieling (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 302494

Site Number NH14NE 17

NGR NH 1995 4900

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

The lower of two shieling groups in Coire Mhoraigean (Nosas Site Survey No 159) at NH 1995 4900 has the remains of 6 buildings, two of which are oval shieling mounds whilst four are rectangular, three with stone footings and one with an outshot. They are located at NH 19877 48990, NH 19880 48979, NH 19916 48939, NH 19887 49027, NH 19903 48939 and NH 20025 48725.

Information from North of Scotland Archaeology Society

Activities

Field Visit (15 August 2004 - 2 September 2009)

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