Monument record MWE157545 - Glen Dorchay

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Sheilings

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Grid reference Centred NF 8033 3395 (56m by 35m)
Map sheet NF83SW
Island South Uist
Parish SOUTH UIST, Western Isles

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Sheiling group located within a loop of the river. The group comprises of a central large sub-oval mound with two shieling ruins on it approx 15m x11m. The other three satellite mounds are smaller, comprising of single circular stone and turf sheilings with approx diameters of between 4 - 6 m.
KM (Arch Service) 06/08/2025

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Aug 13 2025 8:18AM

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