Monument record MHG55830 - Farmstead - Moy Estate, Moy and Dalrossie

Summary

The ruins of a two building farmstead were seen during a walkover survey on the Moy Estate prior to a proposed windfarm development.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 76381 36239 (22m by 25m)
Map sheet NH73NE
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Full Description

The ruins of a two building farmstead were seen during a walkover survey on the Moy Estate in 2012 by Rathmell Archaeology prior to a proposed windfarm development. The structures lay just outside the development area. The walls of the structures were double skined with a rubble infill. One of the structures had a fireplace at either end. They were largely ruinous and filled with demolition rubble. <1>

On the OS 1st Edition map it is labelled 'Moymore'.


<1> Gorman, D. & Klemen, P., 2012, Moy Estate Wind Farm, Highland: Archaeological Walkover Survey, Data Structure Report, p.10, LP4 014 & p.15 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG25714.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Gorman, D. & Klemen, P.. 2012. Moy Estate Wind Farm, Highland: Archaeological Walkover Survey, Data Structure Report. Rathmell Archaeology Ltd. Digital. p.10, LP4 014 & p.15.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 15 2013 9:41AM

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