Dailmallart
Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval)
Site Name Dailmallart
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 5587
Site Number NC63NE 54
NGR NC 671 376
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/5587
- Council Highland
- Parish Farr
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC63NE 54 672 378.
An area of depopulation with about ten building foundations ranging from 4m by 2m to 26m by 4m. A kiln was identified at NC 6722 3767. A local shepherd named the site as 'Dailmallart'.
Visited by OS 8 May 1961.
Cleared 1814-19.
J Prebble 1963.
A farmstead comprising an unroofed building and an enclosure, and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xliv). Eight unroofed buildings, two enclosures and some boundary walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1987).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 October 1995
