Monument record MHG55880 - Possible cottar's house - Torran Buidhe, Dochfour

Summary

The possible remains of a cottar's house at Torran Buidhe, near Ladycairn, Dochfour, were noted during a walkover survey in 1999.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5628 3912 (30m by 30m)
Map sheet NH53NE
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish INVERNESS AND BONA
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The possible remains of a cottar's house at Torran Buidhe, near Ladycairn, Dochfour, were noted during a walkover survey by Wordsworth Archaeology Services in 1999 in advance of a proposed Woodland Grant Scheme. It measured 11m x 5m but only its west side was visible as a line of tumbled stones in a grassy spread with the remainder obscured by tall heather. <1>


<1> Wordsworth, J, 10/1999, A Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Ladycairn, Dochfour: An Archaeological Survey, Site 6 (Text/Report/Fieldwork Report). SHG21236.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J. 10/1999. A Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Ladycairn, Dochfour: An Archaeological Survey. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 31/10/1999. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 6.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 22 2013 11:37AM

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