Achnacarnin
Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Achnacarnin
Classification Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 69808
Site Number NC03SW 9
NGR NC 046 322
NGR Description Centred NC 046 322
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Assynt
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC03SW 9 centred 046 322
Centred NC 046 322. Achnacarnin. Main desertion after 1914-18 war.
Visited by OS (GHP), 14 May 1962.
A township comprising twenty-eight roofed and seven unroofed buildings, which has partially been divided into plots, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lviii).
Seventeen roofed and twenty-nine unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 4 September 1995.
