Monument record MHG13150 - Ach Chairn
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 3629 6190 (160m by 160m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC36SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
NC36SE 26 363 619
The name signifies 'Field of Bread' and there were two small ruins at the site.
Name Book 1878. <1>
What may be a farmstead, comprises one unroofed building as depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xiv). The site comprises one roofed, two unroofed and one partially roofed building, as well as an enclosure and a small system of walls as it is depicted on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1988).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 10 August 1995.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG3364 Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 32, 196.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 21 2009 2:34PM
