Mains Of Dalbreac
Threshing Mill (Post Medieval)
Site Name Mains Of Dalbreac
Classification Threshing Mill (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 308580
Site Number NH35SW 14
NGR NH 3088 5490
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/308580
- Council Highland
- Parish Contin
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Ross And Cromarty
- Former County Ross And Cromarty
Field Visit (5 August 2009 - 5 August 2009)
A threshing barn and possible site of horse engine (NOSAS site survey number 1169) located some 500m E of Dalbreac Lodge at Mains of Dalbreac. The ground plan of the current roofed buildings on the site generally conform to those depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet lxxxvi) and on an Estate plan of 1853.
Further details of these and other associated sites can be found in the Strathconon Phase 3 Report (page 52) produced by the North of Scotland Archaeology Society and appended to this record.
