Glasnakille
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)(Possible), House (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glasnakille
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)(Possible), House (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 289089
Site Number NG51SW 51
NGR NG 5358 1311
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/289089
- Council Highland
- Parish Strath
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG51SW 51 5358 1311
NG 5358 1311 The degraded, stone foundations of a farmstead? complex, consisting of:
On the north side of the road.
A very ruinous house, lying on a north-east to south-west alignment, which has rounded corners and measures 9.70m long by 5.20m wide over walls 0.80m thick. There is no evidence entrance.
10.0m to the east is a much disturbed structure which measures 9.00m by 5.20m overall. The walls are to disturbed to measure thickness. Again there is no obvious entrance.
24.00m to the south of the road is a stone foundation, lying on a north-east to south-west alignment, which measures 9.50m by 5.30m over walls 1.00m thick. Again there is no visible door opening.
NG 5365 1304 The degraded, stone and turf foundations of a bow fronted house lying on a north-west to south-east alignment. The remains measure 10.00m by 5.50m over walls 1.20m to 1.50m thick. The walls are round cornered and constructed of upright slabs of stone with an outer turf embankment.
Martin Wildgoose, George Kozikowski and Steven Birch, 1997.
