Monument record MHG78 - Farmstead, Caol Charna
Summary
Post medieval probable farmstead.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 6251 5807 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM65NW |
| Old County | ARGYLL |
| Civil Parish | MORVERN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Centred on 625 580
Two unroofed buildings, a sheepfold conjoined with another enclousre and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xl). The sheepfold lies at the NGR given by Gaskell to the remains of a house.
Two conjoined enclosures and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 May 1998
(NM 6252 5807) Remains of a house with another at NM 626 584 (sic: falls in sea). Probably occupied in 1770.
P Gaskell 1968
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2242 Text/Publication/Volume: Gaskell, P. 1968. Morvern transformed: a highland parish in the nineteenth century. 161.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Apr 9 2008 4:40PM
