Monument record MHG12714 - Bad Salach

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 5882 5209 (174m by 195m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC55SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish TONGUE

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Full Description

NC55SE 30 588 521

Situated some 800m NNE of Cunside is an unnamed group of ruins, one of which (at NC 5887 5214) appears to have been a longhouse.
OS 6" map, 1961.

A minor deserted settlement comprising a longhouse measuring 30.0m by 5.0m, a subsidiary building and enclosure, and an outstanding example of a corn-drying kiln.
Visited by OS (JM) 10 November 1978.

A farmstead, comprising two unroofed buildings, an unroofed structure and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxv), and on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1990).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 6 December 1995.

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Record last edited

Sep 8 2016 10:13AM

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