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Dalchork

Structure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dalchork

Classification Structure (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 5213

Site Number NC51SE 21

NGR NC 5741 1017

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/5213

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC51SE 21 5741 1017.

A grass-covered, rectilinear structure 19m. by 5m, west-facing and defined by a scatter of small stones.

R J Mercer 1980

Footing of a building abandoned in the 19thc.

Visited by OS 19 June 1981

This structure appears to be as previously described.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 12 October 1989.

Activities

Project (5 February 2011 - 30 September 2012)

Cultural Heritage assessment for the proposed Dalnessie wind farm development. The assessment forms part of an Environmental Statement, submitted in 2012. The Cultural Heritage assessment identifies all historic environment features within the development area (through desk-based assessment and field survey), and key external receptors up to 10km from the proposed development. An assessment of the direct and indirect impacts of the development on these features is included.

Information from OASIS ID: cfaarcha1-141020 (G Mudie) 2012

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