Monument record MHG8633 - Lairgs of Tain 2

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7284 7968 (412m by 263m)
Map sheet NH77NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish TAIN

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

NH77NW 28 centred on 728 797
NH 7280 7971: The remains of this farm are largely hidden in dense vegetation. Some of the buildings are of mortared-stone construction.
RCAHMS 1979, visited November 1977.

A township comprising 5 roofed and 3 unroofed buildings, each of which have internal divisions, and four enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire 1881, sheet xli). Five unroofed buildings and two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 22 March 1996

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 33, No. 301.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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