Archaeology Notes
Date - 1981
Event ID 722523
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/722523
NC70NW 5.00 7022 0716
(Centred NC 702 071) Torbrake Moriness: shown as a group of three buildings with arable.
W Roy 1747-55.
An area of arable land, within which are the remains of an old sheepfold and the footings of three rectangular buildings and a kiln. The buildings vary in size from 6.0m by 3.0m to 16.0m by 4.0m.
Visited by OS (W D J) 14 April 1964.
A crofting settlement abandoned in the 18th / 19th century. There are three buildings footings and ruins of a corn-drying kiln; the settlement, which includes the arable ground, has been enclosed by a bank. A later sheepfold, now dilapidated, is on the site.
Kiln surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (J M) 19 May 1981.
