Monument record MHG10373 - Modsairidhbeag

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6463 6128 (171m by 195m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC66SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish TONGUE

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Full Description

NC66SW 8 646 612.

A minor deserted settlement comprising the footings of a dwelling, 28m by 4m, one other building, possibly a dwelling, 10m by 4m, a corn-drying kiln and an enclosure, all within an enclosing ruinous wall.
Visited by OS (NKB) 25 August 1978.

This farmstead comprises two unroofed buildings, one enclosure and a head-dyke, but no evidence of any cultivated land, as depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xvii). The site is depicted similarly on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 15 August 1995

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Record last edited

Aug 11 2016 9:59AM

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