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Alltbeithe
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Alltbeithe
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Alltbeath
Canmore ID 109767
Site Number NH02SE 4
NGR NH 0795 2025
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/109767
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmorack
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH02SE 4 0795 2025
A farmstead comprising seven roofed buildings and one unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875, sheet l). One partially roofed building and three roofed buildings, one of which is labelled as a youth hostel, are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 21 May 1996
No trace of the former settlement, depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875, sheet l), survives around the modern youth hostel. This building is currently being re-furbished and was formerly a bothy for stalkers.
J Wordsworth (Wordsworth Archaeological Services) 25 June and 1 July 1995; NMRS MS 961/22, no.6
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