Forsinain
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Forsinain
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 7213
Site Number NC94NW 12
NGR NC 901 490
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Farr
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC94NW 12 9015 4905.
A farmstead consisting of two juxtapositioned long-houses, one of which is cut by the later 19th century road, at the time of whose construction it was obviously much dilapidated. A series of small enclosures is associated with the long-houses.
R J Mercer 1979.
A farmstead comprising seven unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxxviii). Five unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 August 1995
