Tigh Fiodha
Township (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tigh Fiodha
Classification Township (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 89522
Site Number NC02SE 16
NGR NC 0852 2309
NGR Description Centred NC 0852 2309
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/89522
- Council Highland
- Parish Assynt
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC02SE 16 086 231
A township comprising four roofed and one unroofed building, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lxix). Six roofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 8 September 1995
Field Visit (1 December 2009)
The township of Tigh Fiodha has developed into a modern settlement. A number of large drystone walls are apparent running across the heather and bracken moorland to the east of the township but these would appear to be no older than 19th century.
(HLP_no 65)
Assynt's Hidden Lives Project 2009