Monument record MHG50721 - Farmstead, Mains of Achnagairn

Summary

A farmstead depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1871.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 55334 45221 (62m by 65m)
Map sheet NH54NE
Civil Parish KIRKHILL
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The farmstead is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map as a square range of buildings arranged around a central courtyard containing a further building. The outer wall of the southern range is incorporated into the adjacent walled garden. <1>

The site was briefly visited by a member of HCAU staff in September 2009. The buildings, although mostly still roofed, are in a very poor state of repair. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-4. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Inverness. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Tilbury, S. 2009-11. Photographs by Sylvina Tilbury, HER Officer. Colour. . Digital. 14/09/2009.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (0)

Record last edited

Sep 15 2009 2:58PM

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