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Skye, Suisnish
Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Skye, Suisnish
Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 69858
Site Number NG51NE 22
NGR NG 5931 1624
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/69858
- Council Highland
- Parish Strath
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG51NE 22 5931 1624.
Lying amongst rough heather moorland at 128m OD in a small valley which is sheltered from the north winds are the badly degraded remains of 4 single-celled and 1 twin-celled shielings. All are of turf and stone construction and aligned N-S.
Visited by M Craik 2 April 1990.
