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Mull, Glen Forsa, Rhoail
Corn Drying Kiln (Period Unassigned), Sheepfold (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Mull, Glen Forsa, Rhoail
Classification Corn Drying Kiln (Period Unassigned), Sheepfold (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Rhoail Farmhouse
Canmore ID 22413
Site Number NM63NW 8
NGR NM 632 373
NGR Description Centred NM 632 373
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/22413
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Torosay
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NM63NW 8 centred 632 373
A deserted settlement consisting of about 12 roofless buildings and other enclosures.
Visited by OS, 23 May 1972
At NM 6352 3755 is a corn-drying kiln, next to a stream and above the village some of the ruins of which lie within the forestry fence though most are outside. The fence passes through one ruin. An ancient track links this with Coire Ghaibhre. Also an early sheep fank.
R Douglass 1988; Information from NMRS (see Archive MS/534/1)
A township comprising ten unroofed buildings, one roofed building and six enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire, Island of Mull 1881, sheet lxxxiv).
Twelve unroofed buildings, four enclosures and sheep pens are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 14 July 1998.
Mull, Rhoail, farmhouse.
ARCHITECT: Alexander Ross [IC Apr 8, 1875].
(Undated) information in NMRS.
