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Colaboll

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

Site Name Colaboll

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

Canmore ID 91175

Site Number NC51SE 65

NGR NC 558 105

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

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Note

A township, comprising eight unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building of four compartments, two enclosures and a head-dyke, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet xciv). One roofed building is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1992).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 9 October 1995.

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