Monument record MHG11200 - Cnoc A Chrom-Uillt
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7189 3112 (389m by 257m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC73SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NC73SW 24 719 310.
An area of minor depopulation consisting of six building foundations ranging from 5 x 2m to 21 x 4m. The cross-shaped feature at NC 7175 3121 is formed by banks and has probably been a sheep-shelter.
Visited by OS 15 May 1961 and 2 May 1977.
Cleared 1814-19.
J Prebble 1963.
What may be a township comprising an unroofed structure, which is attached to a field wall, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lv). Five unroofed buildings, two adjoining field enclosures and a hut-circle (NC73SW 19) are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1992).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 10 October 1995
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2636 Text/Publication/Volume: Prebble, J. 1963. The Highland clearances. 85-93, 103.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 13 2016 10:05AM
