Achadh Na Clais
Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle (Prehistoric), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Achadh Na Clais
Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle (Prehistoric), Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Allt Na Claise
Canmore ID 76505
Site Number NG87SW 11
NGR NG 82838 71062
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/76505
- Council Highland
- Parish Gairloch
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
NG87SW 11 82838 71062.
Hut circle, 8m in diameter, stone walls, incorporating some large upright stones.
R Wentworth 1989.
Hut circle, measuring approximately 7m in diameter, double walled with much scattering of stone, situated on a plateau. Across the whole area there are walls, shieling huts, and clearance cairns. The fertile areas are now being overtaken with birch trees and scrub.
Information by email from Terry Doe, 2 April 2006
