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Ach An Fhionnfhuaraidh
Building(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Ach An Fhionnfhuaraidh
Classification Building(S) (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 72358
Site Number NC92SW 45
NGR NC 904 237
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/72358
- Council Highland
- Parish Kildonan
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
Field Visit (5 June 1991)
NC92SW 45 904 237.
There are two rectangular buildings in the valley of the Allt an Fhionnfhuaraidh.
NC 9044 2372 This building lies to the S of the burn and measures 6m from N to S by 2.7m transversely within a stone-faced bank 0.9m in thickness and 0.3m in height. There is a possible doorway at the N end of the W side, and an outshot extends for 4.4m to the N. There is a drain along the E side of the building.
(KILD91 365)
NC 9043 2374 The second building lies on a terrace cut into the slopes overlooking the N bank of the burn; it measures 5.7m from E to W by 2.7m transversely within a stone-faced bank 0.6m in thickness and 0.8m in height. There is an entrance in the E end. It is shown as unroofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1871, sheet lxvii). (KILD91 366)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 5 June 1991.