A'mheirle
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name A'mheirle
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 5510
Site Number NC60SW 15
NGR NC 630 048
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Rogart
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC60SW 15 630 048.
A minor deserted settlement comprising a longhouse footing 25.0m by 4.0m and another rectangular footing 9.5m by 3.0m. Adjacent are contemporary field walls and formerly cultivated ground, and a later stock enclosure and field walls.
Visited by OS 6 October 1980.
A farmstead comprising an unroofed building and an unroofed structure, and some field and boundary walls are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet ciii). Two unroofed buildings, an unroofed structure and field and boundary walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1971).
NC60SW 1 6300 0484 Broch
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 3 November 1995
Settlement named 'Martig'.
W Roy 1747-55.