Monument record MHG42279 - Lazy Beds, Lochan Clachaidh

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Grid reference Centred NC 4418 6229 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC46SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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NC46SW 9 4414 6229.

NC 441 622. Longhouse 15m by 5m with an enclosure 15m by 10m.
T C Welsh 1972ad.

NC 4419 6229. Also lazy-bed cultivation; 18th-19th century date.
Visited by OS (JM) 17 April 1980.

An unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xv). The building is shown as unroofed on the current edition OS 1:10,560 map (1961).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 15 August 1995.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Serial: Stewart, M E C (ed). 1972. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1972. p 44.

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Record last edited

Sep 27 2010 11:16AM

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