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Strath Fleet, 'blairaich'

Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Strath Fleet, 'blairaich'

Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 75089

Site Number NC60SE 34

NGR NC 689 041

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC60SE 34 689 041.

Blairaich.

W Roy 1747-55.

A number of building footings and remains of field walls abandoned in the 18th/19th century, in an area of subsequent cultivation.

Visited by OS (JM) 4 December 1980.

A township, comprising five unroofed buildings, one unroofed structure, six enclosures and a head-dyke, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet civ). Ten roofed buildings, one partially roofed building and four unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1970).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 20 November 1995.

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