Archaeology Notes

Event ID 662662

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/662662

NH69NE 21 665 954.

Rectangular building foundations, enclosures, fields, sheepfold, bothy, and head dykes: noted during pre-afforestation survey.

D Ross 1983.

There are at least three rectangular building foundations as well as enclosures and fields and a modern sheepfold. A bothy lies 100m to WNW and there are extensive lengths of head dykes on the N and E.

Information from D W Ross, S E Finlay and P Ashmore 1983, 6 (see archive, MS/578/1)

A farmstead, comprising one roofed and two unroofed buildings and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879-81, cviii). One roofed building, three unroofed structures, two of which are buildings and two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1990).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 November 1995.