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Dalmore

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dalmore

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 75098

Site Number NC61SE 6

NGR NC 660 136

NGR Description Centred NC 660 136

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC61SE 6 centred 660 136.

Dalmore: 'A few ruins...' (Name Book compiled c.1873.)

Name Book (Sutherland).

Crofting township abandoned in the 18th/19th century. Remains include six building footings ranging from 12m by 4m to 30m by 5m, reduced enclosure and field walls ruins of a corn-drying kiln and the course of a head dyke or bank.

Visited by OS (JM) 12 May 1981.

A township comprising three unroofed buildings, two enclosures and some cultivated ground is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet lxxxvi). Three unroofed buildings, two enclosures and a field are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1992).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 13 October 1995.

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