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A replica of a summer shieling at the Highland Folk Museum, Newtonmore
Shielings were small mountain shelters that farmers and their families built as summertime homes while their stock were grazing the upland pastures. In the Scottish Highlands they were typically made of stones and turves, with a heather roof.
Photo ID: Highland_Folk_Museum__Newtonmore_-_Summer_Shieling_(Stone___Turf-Built)_013EA
Photo size: 16.6 Mpixels (47.5 MB uncompressed) - 4992x3328 pixels (16.6x11.1 in / 42.3x28.2 cm at 300 ppi)
Photo keywords: building, graze, grazing, heather, home, Martin Grace, pasture, rock, roof, shelter, shieling, stone, summer home, thatch, turf, turves
Published in: Scotland Antiquities
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