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Braehour

Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)

Site Name Braehour

Classification Shieling Hut (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 7748

Site Number ND05SE 17

NGR ND 0866 5266

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND05SE 17 0866 5266.

A shieling, 16m E-W by 10m across and 1.5m high, comprising a grass-covered rectangular structure with a bipartite, subrectangular structure in the centre and stones visible.

R J Mercer 1980

Not located in moorland area.

Visited by OS 26 September 1981.

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