Islay, Torr An Dobhrain
Farmstead (Post Medieval), Head Dyke(S) (Post Medieval)
Site Name Islay, Torr An Dobhrain
Classification Farmstead (Post Medieval), Head Dyke(S) (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 37633
Site Number NR34SW 24
NGR NR 34024 43952
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/37633
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kildalton And Oa
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
Note (9 December 1998)
NR34SW 24 340 439
A farmstead comprising two unroofed buildings, both of which are subdivided and one is a long building approximately 40m in length, one enclosure, one unroofed structure and a system of head-dykes, which are partially shared with the farmstead to the SW (NR34SW 15), are depicted on the OS 1st edition 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1882, sheet ccxxxix). Three unroofed buildings, one enclosure and the head-dykes are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1981).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 9 December 1998
Note
NR34SW 24 340 439
Manuscript annotation on RCAHMS working map indicates 'fairly well-preserved. Gable-ended buildings of stone + lime + stone + clay'.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
