Skye, Carn Dearg
Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)
Site Name Skye, Carn Dearg
Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 69856
Site Number NG51NE 20
NGR NG 5985 1570
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/69856
- Council Highland
- Parish Strath
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG51NE 20 5985 1570.
Lying at the centre of a natural grassy shelf on the cliffs, on the S-facing side of Carn Dearg at 75m OD is a single ruinous shieling which measures 4.5m by 1.8m over walls 0.6m wide.
Clearance cairns lie to the N and S.
Visited by J S Wood 2 April 1990.
