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Cnoc A' Bhad-raphain

Mound(S) (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Site Name Cnoc A' Bhad-raphain

Classification Mound(S) (Period Unassigned), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 7591

Site Number ND04NE 10

NGR ND 0972 4978

NGR Description ND 0972 4978 and ND 0977 4979

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Halkirk
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND04NE 10 0972 4978 and 0977 4979

Two shielings 0.3m high, accompanied by small mounds. The more westerly is sub-rectangular, 20m N-S by 15m across and covered with rough grass. The other is sub-circular, 7m each way and covered with moss and grass.

R J Mercer 1980.

Destroyed by afforestation.

Visited by OS, 17 March 1982.

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