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Henge, 410m SW of Shiel House is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Ross-shire, Scotland. The monument comprises a substantial circular bank and ditch formation typical of henges constructed during the Neolithic or Bronze Age periods. Such structures served ritual, ceremonial, or social functions within ancient communities, though the precise purpose of this particular example remains uncertain. The site's survival in the landscape reflects the enduring significance of henges as markers of prehistoric settlement and ceremonial practice in the Scottish Highlands.
Henge, 410m SW of Shiel House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13806. View the official record →
Henge, 410m SW of Shiel House is a prehistoric circular earthwork located in Ross-shire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13806.
Henge, 410m SW of Shiel House 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 SM13806.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cill Fhearchair,standing stone,Shiel Bridge (0.8 km), Dunan Diarmid,dun,Loch Duich (2.2 km), St Dubhthach's Church and Burial Ground (2.8 km).
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