Dyke
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Dyke
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 6771
Site Number NC84NE 16
NGR NC 864 492
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Farr
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC84NE 16 864 492.
Three building foundations, ranging in size from 20.0 by 4.0m to 30.0 by 4.0m, with associated enclosures and a corn-drying kiln at NC 8646 4922. Run-rig cultivation is present.
R J Mercer 1980; Visited by OS 24 May 1977.
This farmstead, comprising four unroofed buildings, two of which are adjoining long buildings, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxxvii). Four unroofed buildings, two of which are adjoining long buildings and one of which is a three compartment long building, are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 30 August 1995
