Monument record MHG52886 - Field clearance cairns and ruined crofthouse, Mellon Charles

Summary

A number of substantial field clearance piles located throughout the field. To the NE is one of the original 1840s crofthouses.

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 84865 91457 (122m by 158m) (Centred)
Map sheet NG89SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

A number of substantial, well-contructed field clearance piles are located throughout this field. To the north east of this groupis a substantial standing building, partially roofed which is one of the original 1840s croft houses with outbuildings. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C. 11/2008. Archaeological walk-over survey: Mellon Charles Water Main Renewal Phase 2. Highland Archaeology Services Ltd. 01/12/2008. Digital. Site 11.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Sep 4 2009 2:44PM

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