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Skye, Druim Nan Sgarbh

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Rig And Furrow (Medieval)

Site Name Skye, Druim Nan Sgarbh

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)(Possible), Rig And Furrow (Medieval)

Canmore ID 10601

Site Number NG14NW 6

NGR NG 139 492

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Duirinish
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Skye And Lochalsh
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NG14NW 6 139 492

To the north of the Osigill Burn below Druim nan Sgarbh and at a height of 70m OD is a group of rectangular structures with enclosure banks and rig cultivation all around.

Information from A Johnstone, 5 April 1989.

What may be a farmstead, comprising one unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xx). One unroofed building of two compartments is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 October 1996.

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