Monument record MHG11285 - Farmstead, Clashnessie

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 0540 3000 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC03SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Old County SUTHERLAND

Map

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Full Description

NC03SE 7 054 300.

Steading: 6m by 3m, oval and 2m circular. On cleared land W of the waterfall (Eas Clais an Easaidh).
T C Welsh 1971j.

Generally as described above. The larger feature, of coursed, dry-stone masonry, is sub-rectangular and stands up to 0.7m high. The circular feature is probably a kiln. Stone clearance and cultivation have taken place between the rock outcrops. An earth and stone bank bounds the cultivation on the W side.
Visited by OS (JB) 28 July 1980.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Welsh, T C. 1971. 'Clashnessie Falls, steading', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1971, p.44. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 44. 44.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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