Monument record MHG10319 - Leathad A' Chuailein
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6587 9611 (434m by 474m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Map
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Full Description
NH69NE 16 659 961.
Noted during pre-afforestation survey.
D Ross 1983.
At Leathad A' Chuailein is a farmstead of four recent rectangular buildings around yard overlying earlier building foundations contemporary with field dyking and to the NW there is a recent bothy and enclosure. To the SE lies a farmstead of three rectangular building foundations, associated field boundary and field clearance heaps: see also NH69NE 17.
Information from D W Ross, S E Finlay and P Ashmore 1983, 3 (see archive, MS/587/1).
A farmstead, comprising one roofed building and two unroofed buildings, and a field-system are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879-81, cviii). Three unroofed buildings and the field-system are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1990).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 November 1995.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG105 Text/Publication/Article: Ross, D. 1983. 'Achormlaire Hill (Creich and Dornoch p) survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1983, p.15-16. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 15-16. 15.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
May 27 2016 5:04PM
