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Skye, Allt Nan Leac

Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)

Site Name Skye, Allt Nan Leac

Classification Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 69859

Site Number NG51NE 23

NGR NG 5995 1820

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Strath
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG51NE 23 5995 1820.

On a flat grassy platform which lies on the hillside to the S side of the Allt nan Leac at 115m OD is a ruinous single cell shieling of square form which measures 2m by 1.5m over walls 0.5m wide. A door opening faces N, opening onto an area 5m square which has been levelled and marked out with large stones.

Visited by J S Wood 1 April 1990.

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