Auliston
Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Auliston
Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Port Na Farclovais; Auliston Point
Canmore ID 22325
Site Number NM55NW 9
NGR NM 5476 5767
NGR Description Centred on NM 547 576
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/22325
- Council Highland
- Parish Morvern
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Argyll
NM55NW 9 centred on 546 577
(NM 546 577) Remains of 10 houses. Dates of early occupation unknown, not marked on plans of 1770 or 1836.
P Gaskell 1968
A township comprising one partially roofed L-shaped building, six unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building of three compartments, and what may be a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xxxix). Seven unroofed buildings, one enclosure, and a head-dyke are shown the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 18 May 1998
