Monument record MHG5992 - Lower Halistra

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Grid reference Centred NG 2447 5944 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG25NW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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NG25NW 9.04 2447 5944.

This farmstead, which lies in the middle of a croft on the E side of a small tributary of the Allt na Claise Moire, comprises two parallel buildings and an open-ended enclosure. Both buildings, which are shown unroofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Island of Skye &c., Inverness-shire 1880, sheet ix), are sub-rectangular structures: the more westerly measuring 10.3m from NE to SW by 4m transversely within rubble-faced walls 1.2m in thickness and 0.7m in height and an entrance on its SE side ; the more easterly building is of similar construction, 6.6m in length by 3.1m in breadth and has an entrance on the E side. (WAT90 72-3, 146).
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 1 October 1990.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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