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Portnancon
Township (Period Unknown)
Site Name Portnancon
Classification Township (Period Unknown)
Alternative Name(s) Allt Portan Con
Canmore ID 4976
Site Number NC46SW 5
NGR NC 426 606
NGR Description Centred NC 426 606
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Durness
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC46SW 5.00 centred 426 606
NC46SW 5.01 4271 6031 fishing station
A township comprising two unroofed and seven roofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xv). The township contains four unroofed and five roofed buildings and several enclosures on the current OS 1:10,560 map (1961). Three of the roofed buildings on the 1st edition OS 6-inch are part of Portnancon Fishing Station at NC 427 603 (NC46SW 5.01).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 14 August 1995.
