Archaeology Notes

Event ID 765596

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NH82NW 37 centred 8153 2780

Minor depopulation. Footings of seven bldgs, two small enclosures and a corn-drying kiln. Lazy beds in the vincinity. Date of and reason for depop not known.

Information from annotated note on linear sheet for Lin 501 (NH82NW)

A township, comprising seven unroofed buildings, one enclosure and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875, sheet xxxii). Six unroofed buildings, one enclosure and a lime kiln are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1982).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 3 July 1996.

Scheduled (with NH82NW 14) as 'Soilsean, deserted township and hut circle 745m ESE of... the remains of a late prehistoric hut circle and Sheanevall, a deserted rural township of post-medieval date...'

Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 7 November 2007.