Monument record MHG10575 - Kedsary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6790 4217 (306m by 232m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC64SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Full Description

NC64SE 61 centred on 679 421

Kedsary (name on OS 6-inch map, 1961, but named Ruidhandaraich on OS 6-inch map, Sutherland, 1st ed. (1878), sheet xliv) comprises at least three building footings, the largest 15.0m by 4.0m, within a head dyke. No name is known locally. (cf. NC64SE 58,59).
Visited by OS (NKB) 21 December 1978.

A small township comprising four unroofed buildings, a two compartment enclosure annotated as a sheepfold, an area of cultivation and a ring dyke is shown on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xliv). It is similarly depicted on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1992).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 October 1995

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Record last edited

Sep 16 2016 10:40AM

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