Monument record MHG21339 - Achgarve
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 8869 9390 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
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| Map sheet | NG89SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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Thumbnail Photo of buildings and enclosures.
Wester Ross Project - Cathy Dagg, 23/3/04
As recorded on 1st edition and modern maps. The township is located on exposed, rough, heather-covered ground on the opposite side of the Allt Udrigill from Achgarve crofting township. The structures survive as rubble footings. Buildings, some with attached enclosures, and a corn kiln were noted, while on the low ground north of the Allt Udrigle, rig cultivation is visible.
Wester Ross Project - Cathy Dagg, 23/3/04
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NG88SE 8 centred on 887 939
A township comprising eight unroofed buildings, three enclosures and a sheep wash is depicted on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1969). Only one unroofed building and one enclosure are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet xix).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 19 April 1996
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
