Monument record MHG10483 - Craggy

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8940 5130 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC85SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Full Description

NC85SE 41 Centred on 894 513

NC 894 513. Craigy.
W Roy 1747-55.

The site is now occupied by the modern house of Craggy. A rectangular footing 18m by 4m is the only ancient structure. Two hundred metres to the N and adjacent to a modern sheepfold are four vague building footings and an enclosure. The building foundations range in size from 27.5m by 3.5m down to 8m by 3m.
Visited by OS (JB) 10 June 1977.

Two farmsteads, comprising one roofed and two unroofed buildings, are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxix). They are shown as four unroofed buildings, two possible unroofed buildings and two roofed buildings on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 22 August 1995.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Roy, W. 1747-55. Military Survey of Scotland. Sheet 37/2.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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