Monument record MHG11691 - Leathad Bad A'Cheull

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7080 9538 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH79NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Rectangular house and kiln noted during pre-afforestation survey.
D Ross 1983.

Rectangular house foundation with annexe, 14.0m by 3.0m internally. Corn-drying kiln. Also rectangular house foundation, enclosure and clearance cairns of recent date.
D W Ross, S E Finlay and P Ashmore 1983, 13 (see archive MS/578/1)

A farmstead comprising an unroofed building and an unroofed structure, which may be the corn-drying kiln found by Ross, Finlay and Ashmore (1983), is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet cix), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1969).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 16 November 1995

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Ross, D. 1983. 'Achormlaire Hill (Creich and Dornoch p) survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1983, p.15-16. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 15-16. 15-16.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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