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Skye, Bealach A' Ghlinne

Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)

Site Name Skye, Bealach A' Ghlinne

Classification Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 75004

Site Number NG62SW 72

NGR NG 6328 2226

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

NG62SW 72 6328 2226

Lying to the E of the Broadford to Elgol road and built aginst a low outcrop which lies at about 53m OD are the badly-degraded remains of a two-cell shieling. The remains consist of an oval cell 5m by 3.7m with

a small cell to the N which uses the outcrop as one wall.

Visited by C Stansfield 1 April 1990.

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