Monument record MHG25483 - Corran A' Chinn Uachdaraich

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 5885 2915 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG52NE
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish STRATH

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NG52NE 18 588 291

A farmstead comprising one unroofed building and, approximately 160m to the E, one roofed building, an enclosure, a sheepfold and a field is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xl) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968) except the unroofed building lies approximately 220m to the NNE of the location of that shown on the 1st edition.
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 28 November 1996

Visited during walkover survey in September 2009. The farmstead is now in use as a holiday cottage. Sheepfold to rear, used recently as a vegetable garden with walls up to 1.5m high. Slight field banks and four clearance cairns were also noted in the vicinity. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Farrell, S. 09/2009. Report of Archaeological Desktop and Walkover Survey, Scalpay Woods, Scalpay, Highland. Unaffiliated. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 26.

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Record last edited

Dec 15 2010 2:45PM

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