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Claisnafaire

Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Claisnafaire

Classification Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 13953

Site Number NH69NW 19

NGR NH 625 980

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Creich (Sutherland)
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NH69NW 19 625 980.

Centred on NH 625 980 is an area of 18th / 19th century depopulation named Claisnafaire (OS 6" map, 1970), consisting of eleven building footings, accompanied by a network of field walls and banks and bounded by a head-dyke or bank. The buildings range in size from 6.0m by 4.0m to 27.0m by 4.0m.

Visited by OS (J M) 4 September 1980.

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