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Achadh nan Eun is a shieling situated approximately 1400 metres north of its official designation reference point in Sutherland, Scotland. The site represents a seasonal pastoral settlement of the type extensively used in the Scottish Highlands, where herders would take livestock to upland pastures during the summer months. Physical remains at the location consist of structures typical of shieling settlements, reflecting the transhumance pastoral economy that characterised Highland land use over several centuries. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland INSPIRE database under reference SM5084, documenting its significance as evidence of traditional Highland agricultural practice.
Achadh nan Eun,shieling 1400m N of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5084. View the official record →
Achadh nan Eun is a shieling situated approximately 1400 metres north of its official designation reference point in Sutherland, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5084.
Achadh nan Eun,shieling 1400m N of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM5084.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Loch Tign na Crieg,farmstead 600m NNE of NW end of (4.1 km), Tighcreag,hut circle 500m WSW of (4.2 km), Loch Tigh Na Creige,hut circle 350m N of NE corner (4.2 km).
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