Monument record MHG10378 - Eilean Nan Ron
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6388 6524 (718m by 398m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC66NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | TONGUE |
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Full Description
Eilean nan Ron (centred NC 638 652): inhabited until the 1930's consisted of six crofts and a school.
The houses are now in a semi-ruinous condition.
The island has been occasionally occupied since the original evacuation. Information from Mr J Mackay, Skerray.
Visited by OS (JB) 10 October 1978.
The township comprising two unroofed and sixteen roofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet viii). The township is shown as ten unroofed and four roofed buildings on the current OS 1:10,560 map (1961).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 15 August 1995.
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Record last edited
Aug 2 2016 2:28PM
