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Ruighe Ruadh

Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Ruighe Ruadh

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 89613

Site Number NC24SE 4

NGR NC 263 440

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

NC24SE 4 263 440

NC24SE 1 was previously located at this grid reference, but is now relocated at NC 269 434.

A small enclosure on the S side of the River Laxford. 'Red Summer residence for Cattle'.

Name Book 1878

An enclosure containing cultivated land is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xl). One roofed building adjoining an enclosure is shown on the curent edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 October 1995

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