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Morefield

Croft (19th Century), Township(S) (19th Century)

Site Name Morefield

Classification Croft (19th Century), Township(S) (19th Century)

Canmore ID 103289

Site Number NH19NW 5

NGR NH 114 955

NGR Description Centred NH 114 995

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NH19NW 5 centred 114 995

A crofting township comprising thirty-nine roofed, nine partially roofed and six unroofed buildings and their associated enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Comartyshire 1881, sheet xiv).

Fourteen roofed, two partially roofed and sixteen unroofed buildings and their associated enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 5 February 1996.

Site recorded during a survey of the intertidal zone and the coast edge (50m from the mean high tide mark) between the Rivers Ullapool and Culag.

Further details can be found in a report submitted to Historic Scotland.

NH 104 955 Rectangular building, boat noost (NH19NW 5).

NH 112 956 Boat noost, stone field boundaries, cairns (NH19NW 5).

Sponsors: Historic Scotland, Glasgow University Archaeology Department.

A Long 1996.

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