Monument record MHG37963 - Cranich

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Grid reference Centred NH 2934 5355 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH25SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

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Created automatically by NMRS Register Utility
User: Admin, Date: Wed 13 Oct 2004
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NH25SE 23 2935 5355

NH 291 532 A rapid walkover survey was undertaken of six areas of woodland within Strathconon Estate, for management purposes. A number of new sites were recorded as follows:
NH 2935 5355 Cranich Sheepfold.
Full report lodged with Highland SMR and the NMRS.
Sponsors: Bowlts Chartered Surveyors, Strathconon Estate.
S Farrell 2001

This sheepfold appears on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross and Cromarty, 1881, sheet 97), and is also marked on the current edition (1971) of the OS 1:10000 map.
Information from RCAHMS (GJW) 23 April 2002

Cranich, sheepfold at NH 2935 5355. Regular in plan, internal divisions 48.5m by 26.8m, small clearance cairn to south. The 1st edition map of 1881 records the croft of Cranich to the north. No trace remains visible.
NMRS MS 1131/20 no. 6.4, figs 6.4

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Sep 29 2009 1:36PM

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