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Skye, Allt Nan Gillean
Building (Post Medieval), Enclosure (Post Medieval), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval), Shieling Mound(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Skye, Allt Nan Gillean
Classification Building (Post Medieval), Enclosure (Post Medieval), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval), Shieling Mound(S) (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 71495
Site Number NG25SE 11
NGR NG 277 519
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/71495
- Council Highland
- Parish Duirinish
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
Field Visit (16 November 1990)
NG25SE 11 276 518.
There are two groups of shielings on the first terrace to the E of the Bay River, one on the lower reaches of the Allt nan Gillean and the other on the Allt nam Maighdean.
11.01 NG 277 520 Allt nam Maighdean: Building; Enclosure; Shieling-mounds; Shieling-huts (898-905, 910-913)
11.02 NG 276 518 Allt nam Gillean: Shieling-hut; Shieling-mounds (906-909)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 16 November 1990.