Raffin Burn
Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Raffin Burn
Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 7562
Site Number ND03NE 3
NGR ND 084 359
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7562
- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND03NE 3 084 359.
(ND 0842 3593; ND 0846 3595 and ND 0851 3587) Old Shielings (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1962)
A mile or so W of the shielings near Cnocan con na Craige there is a similar settlement by the banks of the Raffin Burn.
RCAHMS 1911.
Three small reed-covered mound on the top of which are the scant remains of shieling bothies each measuring about 4.0 by 3.0m.
Visited by OS (W D J) 30 June 1960.
No change.
Visited by OS (N K B) 6 August 1982.
