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Skye, Dun Borrafiach

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Shieling Mound (Post Medieval)

Site Name Skye, Dun Borrafiach

Classification Shieling Mound (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Dun Borrafiach

Canmore ID 71414

Site Number NG26SW 2.10

NGR NG 22969 63403

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking E.
General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking E.General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking ENE.General oblique aerial view of Dun Borrafiach, looking E.

Administrative Areas

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

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Field Visit (28 June 1990)

RCAHMS Afforestable Land Survey, Waternish, Skye

NG26SW 2.10 2298 6342.

On the S side of the Borrafiach Burn to the W of the track to Unish is a shieling-mound that measures about 8m from E to W by 6m and 0.7m in height with a central dimple.

(WAT90 631)

Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 28 June 1990.

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