Loch Shin
Crannog (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Loch Shin
Classification Crannog (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 4881
Site Number NC41NE 1
NGR NC 4609 1986
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Lairg
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC41NE 1 4609 1986.
In Loch Shin there is a lake dwelling constructed of earth and stones.
R Munro 1882; J Stuart 1868.
NC 46091986. Air Photographs show a circular feature in the loch at this spot - and which may be the crannog; but the site is now under water.
Visited by OS (W D J) 26 April 1961; Visible on OS air photographs 5.S.16 128-9.