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Rieaonachan

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Rieaonachan

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Rianachan

Canmore ID 104446

Site Number NH90NW 9

NGR NH 9001 0874

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duthil And Rothiemurchus
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Badenoch And Strathspey
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH90NW 9 9001 0874

Fieldwork in this area by Dr T C Welsh has revealed a variety of archaeological features.

T C Welsh 1993; NMRS MS/737/2, no. 29

A farmstead, comprising one unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet lxxiii). One unroofed building of two compartments is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 12 July 1996.

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External Reference (2011)

Walter Dempster was told by someone whose father-in-law was brought up there that there was still the “Merchant” sign above the door when he was young. There are other foundations in the area.

Information from the ARCH Community Timeline Course (Walter Dempster), 2011

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