Monument record MHG27346 - Township - near Smirisary, Arisaig and Moidart

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6478 7748 (277m by 343m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM67NW
Civil Parish ARISAIG AND MOIDART
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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Full Description

Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NM67NW 2 centred on 648 774

A township comprising three unroofed, eight roofed buildings, an enclosure and fragments of a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875-7, sheet cxlvii). Eight unroofed, one partially roofed, two roofed buildings and some field walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 21 August 1996


This township was photographed by S Salem during a casual site visit. A well and a corn drying kiln were located, along with several ruined buildings and several extant funtioning holiday homes. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Image/Photograph(s): Salem, S. 2013. Photographs - Smirisary, Arisaig and Moidart. Colour digital. Digital.

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Record last edited

Jan 31 2014 11:19AM

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