Monument record MHG3892 - Elrig
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 6450 2760 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | NH62NW |
Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Map
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Full Description
NH62NW 56 6451 2760.
In rough ground on the W bank of the River Nairn, 550m SSW of Elrig farmhouse, there is a building with a rectangular yard to the NE. It measures 6.5m NE-SW by 3.45m transversely within walls 0.7m
thick. The entrance is in the SE side and there are two outshots attached to the NE end.
This building is depicted as roofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet xxxi), and again on the 2nd edition (1905).
(USN93 80)
Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 3 March 1993.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2676 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1994. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Upper Strathnairn, Inverness: an archaeological survey: summary report. .
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM