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Corrievuic

Shieling (Post Medieval)

Site Name Corrievuic

Classification Shieling (Post Medieval)

Alternative Name(s) Correbhuic

Canmore ID 301893

Site Number NH25SW 25

NGR NH 20410 51270

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Contin
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

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Field Visit (14 June 2007 - 17 December 2007)

Shielings - On a relatively sheltered SE facing slope at an altitude of 180m to the NE of the township of Corrievuic

(NOSAS Site Survey No.462) - The footings of a sub rectangular shieling hut with rounded ends at NH 20415 51259 on an E-W axis measures internally 4.5m x 2m. Some stones make up the footings but the structure appears as a depression 0.3m deep in the summit of a natural spur with a possible entrance at NE corner.

(NOSAS Site Survey No.463) - The stone and turf footings of a sub rectangularshieling hut with rounded ends at NH 20401 51282 standing to some 0.15m in height. The footings are situated on a grassy platform aligned on a NE-SW axis and measure 4m x 2m internally.

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