SHIELING

Shieling

A shieling, also spelt sheiling, sheeling, and shealing, is a hut, or collection of huts, once common in a wild or lonely place in the hills and mountains of Scotland and northern England. The word also refers to a mountain pasture used for the grazing of cattle in summer.

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shieling

Noun

  1. An area of summer pasture used for cattle, sheep etc.
  2. A shepherd's hut or shack.


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