Strath Sgitheach

Farmstead (Post Medieval)

Site Name Strath Sgitheach

Classification Farmstead (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 12931

Site Number NH56SW 20

NGR NH 52219 63761

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12931

Digital Images

DP 341957

Aerial view of Strath Sgitheach farmstead and field system, near Dingwall, Easter Ross, looking SW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

22/1/2010

DP 341984

Aerial view of Strath Sgitheach longhouse, boundary dyke and enclosure, near Dingwall, Easter Ross, looking SE.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

21/2/2010

DP 342019

Aerial view of Strath Sgitheach, farmstead and enclosure, near Dingwall, Easter Ross, looking W.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

23/2/2010

DP 342333

Aerial view of Farmstead, Strath Sgitheach, near Dingwall, looking W.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

7/11/2010

DP 341983

Aerial view of Strath Sgitheach longhouse, boundary dyke and enclosure, near Dingwall, Easter Ross, looking SSE.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

21/2/2010

DP 341997

Aerial view of Strath Sgitheach general view of enclosures and plantations, near Dingwall, Easter Ross, looking W.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

21/2/2010

SC 2363113

Strath Sgitheach, NH56SW 20, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto

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Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England

1958

DP 341998

Aerial view of Strath Sgitheach longhouse and enclosures, near Dingwall, Easter Ross, looking SW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

21/2/2010

DP 341732

General oblique aerial view of the lower SE slopes of Ben Wyvis and Upper Strath Sgitheach, Easter Ross, looking W.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

19/4/2009

DP 342332

Aerial view of Farmstead, Strath Sgitheach, near Dingwall, looking SW.

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Papers of James Sloan Bone, landscape historian, Inverness, Highland, Scotland

7/11/2010

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Administrative Areas

Council Highland
Parish Dingwall
Former Region Highland
Former District Ross And Cromarty
Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

A farmstead comprising an unroofed long building of three compartments and an enclosure or field are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire 1881, sheet lxxvi). The unroofed building is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 1 March 1996

Activities

Field Visit (September 1978)

RCAHMS: The Archaeological Sites and Monuments of Easter Ross

Strath Sgitheach 1 NH 522 637 NH56SW

A three-roomed cottage, apparently of dry-stone construction, standing in cleared ground.

RCAHMS 1979, visited September 1978

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