Monument record MHG28206 - Possible Corn-Drying Kiln, Glen Scaddle

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Location

Grid reference Centred NM 9874 6801 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NM96NE
Old County ARGYLL
Civil Parish ARDGOUR
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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NM96NE 2 9875 6801

NM 9875 6801 Cruck-slots are visible in this drystone-walled building.
Sponsor: Tilhill Forestry.
J Wordsworth 1997

A pre-afforestation survey in Glen Scaddle by J Wordsworth noted a drystone-walled building with cruck-slots at NM 9875 6801. At NM 9870 6795, a 4m diameter mound may represent the remains of a corn-drying kiln.
J Wordsworth 5 March 1997: NMRS MS 961/26

A farmstead comprising one unroofed and one roofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xix). Two unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1973).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 1 May 1998

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1997. 'Coire Nathrachain, Glen Scaddle (Ardgour parish), post-medieval settlement', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.44. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 44. 44.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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