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Unapool

Cairnfield (Period Unassigned), School (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Unapool

Classification Cairnfield (Period Unassigned), School (Period Unassigned), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 4678

Site Number NC23SW 4

NGR NC 235 330

NGR Description centred on NC 235 330

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Assynt
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NC23SW 4 235 330.

NC 235 331. Enclosed prominence with burial cairns, adjacent to settled area.

T C Welsh 1970.

Not specifically identified. There are numerous modern clearance heaps in this area, which Welsh (T C Welsh 1970) has undoubtedly mistaken.

Visited by OS (A A) 22 August 1974.

A township comprising twenty-three roofed buildings, one of which is marked as a school, and three unroofed buildings, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet l). Fourteen roofed buildings, one of which is marked as a school, and fourteen unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1992).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 1 September 1995

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