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Aberscross
Tower House (Medieval)(Possible)
Site Name Aberscross
Classification Tower House (Medieval)(Possible)
Canmore ID 5924
Site Number NC70SE 16
NGR NC 76 00
NGR Description NC c. 76 00
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Golspie
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC70SE 16 c. 76 00.
Aberscross was the residence of the Murrays who came to Sutherland in 1198. Scarcely a vestige remains of their seat, yet the green fields around it show where they lived.
J Mackay 1895; W Macfarlane 1906-8.
Aberscross depopulated site is centred at NC 769 001, but none of the remains could be identified as representing a tower. No further information.
Visited by OS (R D L) 15 April 1964.
