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Sand

Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Kiln (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Sand

Classification Grain Mill (Period Unassigned), Kiln (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Laide

Canmore ID 105111

Site Number NG99SW 7

NGR NG 905 914

NGR Description Centred NG 905 914

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NG99SW 7.00 centred 905 914

NG99SW 7.01 NG 9115 9150 Grain Mill

Formerly entered as NG99SW 7 under site-name Laide: re-entered as Sand, in which township it is located.

A crofting township comprising fifty-nine roofed, one partially roofed, nineteen unroofed buildings and some enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet xix). Twenty-four roofed, two partially roofed, thirty-three unroofed buildings and some enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 22 April 1996.

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