First Coast
Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name First Coast
Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Gruinard Bay
Canmore ID 105109
Site Number NG99SW 9
NGR NG 922 909
NGR Description Centred NG 922 909
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/105109
- Council Highland
- Parish Gairloch
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Note
A crofting township comprising twenty-one roofed, two partially roofed and three unroofed buildings, their associated enclosures and field walls and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire 1881, sheet xx).
Five roofed, one partially roofed and eleven unroofed buildings, their associated enclosures and field walls and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 13 February 1996.