Monument record MHG7422 - Tynchoich

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 4898 9893 (345m by 186m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH49NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KINCARDINE

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Full Description

NH49NE 1 490 989.

(Centred: NH 490989) Tynchoich: shown as a group of about five houses with arable. To the N.E., apparently near the position of the name 'Carn Mor' on the 6", an enclosure is shown (W Roy 1747). Deserted by 1906
OS 6"map, Ross-shire, 2nd ed., (1906)

In the area are the footings of nine dwellings varying in size from 8.0 x 3.0 x 0.5 to 17.0 x 4.0 x 0.5 m together with associated field banks and enclosures.
Visited by OS (R D) 30 May 1963

An unroofed building in a small area of cultivation is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet xi), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1990).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 27 September 1995

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Roy, W. 1747-55. Military Survey of Scotland. Sheet No. 35/4.

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Record last edited

Aug 1 2016 9:52AM

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