Monument record MHG17833 - Hectortown

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8929 4340 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC84SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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NC84SE 13 893 434

NC 893 434 Balechin
W Roy, 1747, Map 36/3

The name Balechin is not known locally. The minor deserted township at NC 895 436 was named Forsinard according to local sources.
Visited by OS (NKB) 24 June 1977

A farmstead comprising three unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building is depicted in a field on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, xxxviii). Two roofed and three unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 August 1995

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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