Monument record MHG21354 - Newton
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 9035 5505 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG95NW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | APPLECROSS |
Map
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Full Description
NG95NW 3 centred on 9035 5505 and 904 553
NG 904 553 A sheep fank/enclosure is seen from the road. A sunken area, now stone filled, is on the W side. Between the fank and the road are the outlines of two other features. In the sheltered lea of a small hill, facing the modern bungalow, are the footings of a building. Uphill and to the E of this are the outlines of another building.
M Macdonald 1995.
NG 9035 5505 A small township comprising five roofed buildings, one partially roofed building, one unroofed building and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet xcii). One roofed building and three enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 April 1996.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1162 Text/Publication/Article: Macdonald, M. 1995. 'Newton, Loch Torridon (Applecross parish), remains of settlement', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1995, p.42-43. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 42-43. 42.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
