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Skye, Ollisdal

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

Site Name Skye, Ollisdal

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

Canmore ID 10886

Site Number NG24SW 28

NGR NG 2190 4080

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duirinish
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG24SW 28 2190 4080

On the east bank of the River Ollisdal at a height of 190m OD is a small earth-and-stone dyked enclosure which uses the river as one side, containing three shieling mounds one at least of which is a twin-celled structure.

Information from M Wildgoose, 27 May 1989.

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