Monument record MHG116 - Farmstead, Torr A' Chall

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Grid reference Centred NM 7300 4860 (195m by 226m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM74NW
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish MORVERN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Torr a' Chall: remains of one house and outlines of other buildings on a knoll to the S. Period of occupation uncertain, but after 1755; probably abandoned by 1815.
P Gaskell 1968

What may be one unroofed shieling-hut is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet lv). One unroofed building and what may be a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 19 May 1998

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  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Gaskell, P. 1968. Morvern transformed: a highland parish in the nineteenth century. 140.

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Record last edited

Apr 4 2017 4:15PM

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