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Glenkirk

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Glenkirk

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 115997

Site Number NH83SW 16

NGR NH 8346 3177

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Moy And Dalarossie
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Inverness
  • Former County Inverness-shire

Archaeology Notes

NH83SW 16 8346 3177

A farmstead, comprising two roofed buildings, one partially roofed L-shaped building, one unroofed building, three enclosures and a field is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875, sheet xxxiii). One roofed building, two unroofed buildings and two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 3 July 1996.

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External Reference (2010)

One roofed building and 3 unroofed and overgrown buildings and an enclosure survive (2010). (Grid reference is for roofed building). Easy access by parking near the gate at Balvraid.

Photographs taken of one of the derelict buildings by Ann Glynne-Percy in the 1990s show remains of cruck beams.

Information from the ARCH Community Timelines Course, 2010

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