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Loch Of Boath

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Loch Of Boath

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Balville

Canmore ID 15011

Site Number NH84NE 23

NGR NH 8864 4540

NGR Description centred on NH 8864 4540

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Ardclach
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Nairn
  • Former County Nairn

Archaeology Notes

NH84NE 23 centred on 8864 4540

NH 8864 4540 Balville.

OS 6"map, Nairnshire, 1st ed., (1868)

Early 19th century. Seven buildings, four enclosures, 0.4 - 0.8m high.

Visited by OS 5 January 1966

A township comprising two roofed, two partially roofed, four unroofed buildings and four enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Nairnshire 1871-6, sheet vii). Six unroofed buildings and an incomplete enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1978).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 6 August 1996

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