Monument record MHG12377 - Dailmallart
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6705 3780 (475m by 525m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC63NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
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Full Description
NC63NE 54 672 378.
An area of depopulation with about ten building foundations ranging from 4m by 2m to 26m by 4m. A kiln was identified at NC 6722 3767. A local shepherd named the site as 'Dailmallart'.
Visited by OS 8 May 1961.
Cleared 1814-19. J Prebble 1963.
A farmstead comprising an unroofed building and an enclosure, and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xliv). Eight unroofed buildings, two enclosures and some boundary walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1987).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 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
Sep 26 2016 10:55AM
