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Skail

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

Site Name Skail

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

Alternative Name(s) Skoal

Canmore ID 86844

Site Number NC74NW 22

NGR NC 714 475

NGR Description Centred NC 714 475

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC74NW 22.00 centred 714 475

NC74NW 22.01 NC 7164 4793 Mill (possible)

A township comprising one partially roofed building, five unroofed buildings, four enclosures and a head dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxxvi). Seven roofed buildings and two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 30 August 1995.

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