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Skye, Kilbride

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Skye, Kilbride

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 11453

Site Number NG52SE 6

NGR NG 593 200

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NG52SE 6 593 200.

Kilbride was cleared, 58 years ago (c.1824) to make room for the late Rev. John MacKinnon, Parish Minister of Strath. There were 8 lots there, but more families.

A Mackenzie 1883.

This depopulated township, compromising about 8 ruined houses and about 4 outbuildings with yards and enclosures is situated amoung rock outcrops on the lower slopes of Strath Suardal 600m SE of Kilbride House NG 593 200.

Visited by OS (C F W) 20 June 1961; Visible on RAF air photographs CPE/Scot/UK/271: 4361-2.

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