Monument record MHG11288 - Dubharlainn

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 1240 2890 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC12NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT
Old County SUTHERLAND

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NC12NW 3 124 289.
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Report 19 (site 15) - Archaeological Survey of a proposed Hydro Scheme at Loch Poll, Assynt, Sutherland. C Dagg, 01/12/98
J Aitken : 31/01/03
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Dubharlainn. Farmstead abandoned in the mid- to late 19th century. Upstanding remains of three buildings, 15m by 5.5m, 8m by 4.5m, and 6m by 4m, and an enclosure within a head dyke. Evidence of strip cultivation.
Visited by OS (JM) 15 July 1980.

A farmstead comprising three unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lix). One unroofed building, one unroofed structure of three compartments and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1967).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 September 1995

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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