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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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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

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.

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