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Reidhean A' Bhainne

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Reidhean A' Bhainne

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 6812

Site Number NC85NW 3

NGR NC 8275 5748

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC85NW 3 8275 5748.

The ruins of a small farm-steading.

Name Book 1873

This farm comprises the footings of one house, 45m by 4m, with a kale yard attached, one outbuilding, and run-rig on the adjacent haugh land. Visited by OS 24 June 1977.

A farmstead comprising one roofed building and two enclosures, one of which is located on the site of a hut-circle (NC85NW 2), is depicted on the 1st edition of the 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xix). One unroofed long building and one enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1989).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 17 August 1995.

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