Monument record MHG270 - Township, Auliston
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 5494 5709 (350m by 376m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM55NW |
| Old County | ARGYLL |
| Civil Parish | MORVERN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Full Description
Scheduled 3/2003 see Associated Documents for details - HAW 4/2003
NM55NW 1 centred on 549 571
(NM 549 571) Auliston. The remains of this settlement comprise 31 houses, (?) grain-kiln, enclosures, etc. About 25 buildings shown on an estate plan of 1836. Occupied by 1755, cleared 1855.
P Gaskell 1968
Not visited
Visited by OS (R L) 10 June 1970
Twenty-eight unroofed buildings, three enclosures, a head-dyke, part of which is shared to the NE with another township (NM 55NE 2), and a field-system (NM 552 567) are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xxxix). Twenty-two unroofed buildings, two enclosures, a head-dyke and a field-system are shown the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 18 May 1998
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2242 Text/Publication/Volume: Gaskell, P. 1968. Morvern transformed: a highland parish in the nineteenth century. 156.
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Record last edited
Apr 4 2017 11:25AM
