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Achormlarie

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Achormlarie

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 13979

Site Number NH69SE 19

NGR NH 691 947

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Dornoch
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NH69SE 19 691 947.

Noted during pre-afforestation survey

D Ross 1983.

'A' is a rectangular building foundation 10.5m by 3.8m internally. 'B' is a D-shaped enclosure 12.3m N-S by 13.0m E-W internally. The inner face measures 1.3m high with the interior lying below ground level. The wall spread is 3.0m wide and the entrance on the SSE measures 2.3m in length and is 2.0m wide.

D W Ross, S E Finlay and P Ashmore 1983, 13 (see archive MS/578/1).

A farmstead comprising an unroofed building, and two enclosures are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet cix). Two unroofed buildings and two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1971).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 16 November 1995

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