Loch Crocach
Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Loch Crocach
Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 71075
Site Number NC25SW 15
NGR NC 2280 5324
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Eddrachillis
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC25SW 15 2280 5324.
NC 227 533. Two cairns lie at the head of Loch Crorach 'in a line W of the remains of the hut' (? NC 2280 5325). One is 20ft in diameter with a shallow depression 8ft across on top; and the other is 16ft in diameter. There is also a heather-filled hollow 15ft across.
T C Welsh 1969g.
NC 2280 5324. These are not cairns as stated by Welsh, but the remains of three shieling bothies.
Visited by OS (JM) 9 June 1980.
