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Toscaig, General

Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Toscaig, General

Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 108686

Site Number NG73NW 3

NGR NG 7120 3855

NGR Description Centred on NG 7120 3855

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NG73NW 3.00 centred on 7120 3855

NG73NW 3.01 NG 713 386 Field Clearance Cairns

NG73NW 3.02 NG 7126 3809 Building

NG73NW 3.03 NG 7126 3863 Midden

A township which has three foci, comprising forty-one roofed buildings, two unroofed buildings and two lengths of head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1880, sheet cix). Thirty-six roofed buildings, one partially roofed building and four unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 25 April 1996.

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