Archaeology Notes

Event ID 677024

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NN54SW 6 53370 44419.

(Area centred: NN 534 444) Approximately five buildings unnamed, shown in 1747 (W Roy MS map of Scotland) reduced to two buildings, named Moar (NAT) in 1900 (OS 6" map).

Shown as four buildings, named Mor Shios (NAT) in 1867.

An occupied farmstead with the amorphous remains of two earlier buildings to the SW.

Visited by OS (GHP), 14 July 1962.

No change.

Visited by OS (RD) 10 September 1969.

This farmstead has an L-shaped plan and comprises a byre, stables and sheep-handling pens. It was visited in 2000.

Information from RCAHMS (SS), 14 March 2006.