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
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.