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Ascoilemore

Corn Drying Kiln (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ascoilemore

Classification Corn Drying Kiln (Period Unassigned), Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 74508

Site Number NC81SW 41

NGR NC 815 110

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC81SW 41 815 110

Baletir.

W Roy 1747-55

Ascoilemore: a ruin where once stood a small clachan, a short distance W of Ascoile.

Name Book 1871.

Footings of c.7 buildings 8.5m by 4.0m to 37.0m by 4.0m, enclosures and kiln.

Visited by OS (RDL) 28 April 1964.

A township, comprising one unroofed building, three enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet lxxxviii). Four unroofed buildings, one enclosure and part of the head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1969).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 October 1995.

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