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Achrugan

Corn Drying Kiln (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Achrugan

Classification Corn Drying Kiln (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 86991

Site Number NC86SW 24

NGR NC 828 621

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NC86SW 24 828 621

NC: 828621: Achrugan

OS 6-inch 1962

The ruins of a small farm-steading.

Name Book 1873

The footings of two buildings, 15 by 5m, and 20 by 5m, associated enclosures, and a corn drying kiln at NC 82776215. Extensive narrow rig cultivation.

Visited by (JM) 23 June 1977

Three unroofed buildings are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xix). Two unroofed buildings and an enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962). Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 17 August 1995

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