Cnoc Na Moine
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Cnoc Na Moine
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 87029
Site Number NC96SW 16
NGR NC 9386 6492
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Reay
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
NC96SW 16 9386 6492
A farmstead comprising two unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet ix). One unrofed building is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 11 September 1995.
This farmstead, situated on the S side of Cnoc na Moine, was noted during a pre-afforestation survey of Sandside Estate. It comprises one building, measuring 20m from NNW to SSE, and the heather-covered footings of a further two possible structures on NW to SE alignments. Short lengths of dyke are also visible.
C Dagg 13 October 1998; NMRS MS 1008/3, no.6
