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Kinvonvie

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Kinvonvie

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 74141

Site Number NC60NW 57

NGR NC 6019 0636

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC60NW 57 6019 0636.

Unnamed settlement shown.

W Roy 1747-55.

A ruined croft house, of late 19th/early 20th century desertion, survives to the wall head. Some 50m to the E is an assumed early modern footing, 9m by 3.5m, with a field bank extending from the N corner.

Visited by OS (JB) 9 December 1980.

A farmstead, comprising one partially roofed and one unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet xcv). One unroofed building is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1992).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 20 November 1995.

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