Glen Hinnisdal, Skye
Field System (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glen Hinnisdal, Skye
Classification Field System (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 11136
Site Number NG35NE 8
NGR NG 399 570
NGR Description centred on NG 399 570
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/11136
- Council Highland
- Parish Snizort
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG35NE 8 centred on 399 570.
(NG 399570) A depopulated township comprising about 12 ruined houses and enclosures, situated on the lower W facing slopes of a hillside leading out of the S side of Glen Hinnisdale.
Visited by OS (C F W) 3 May 1961.
Three unroofed buildings and an enclosure are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1880, sheet xi). Thirteen unroofed buildings, seven enclosures, some field walls and, approximately 600m to the NE, a field-system are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 9 October 1996
