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Skye, Heaste
Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Skye, Heaste
Classification Head Dyke (Post Medieval), Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 84441
Site Number NG61NW 44
NGR NG 649 173
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/84441
- Council Highland
- Parish Sleat
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Skye And Lochalsh
- Former County Inverness-shire
NG61NW 44 649 173
Ruinous houses (listed, no details given).
ACFA 1993.
A crofting township, comprising forty-eight roofed buildings, one partially roofed building, seven unroofed buildings, one unroofed structure and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet li). Twenty-seven roofed, three partially roofed and twenty-seven unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1988).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 29 November 1996.
