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Clachamish, Skye

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Clachamish, Skye

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 11146

Site Number NG35SE 5

NGR NG 383 533

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NG35SE 5 383 533.

NG 383 533. Clachamish, a modern settlement, incorporates the remains of a depopulated township comprising about 12 ruined houses with outhouses and enclosures. (Visible on RAF air photographs CPE/Scot/UK/175: 2233-4)

Visited by OS (A S P) 23 April 1961.

A township, comprising fourteen roofed buildings and two unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xvi). Three roofed buildings and fifteen unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 17 October 1996.

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