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Achmore

Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Achmore

Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 103267

Site Number NH09NW 5

NGR NH 025 967

NGR Description centred on NH 025 967

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Lochbroom
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH09NW 5 centred on 025 967

A crofting township comprising twenty-two roofed buildings, three of which are long buildings, one partially roofed and five unroofed buildings, their associated enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Comartyshire 1881, sheet xiii). Twenty-six unroofed buildings, associated enclosures and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 February 1996

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