Monument record MHG8963 - Badgharohaidh Township, Eileanach Lodge

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5423 6864 (723m by 493m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH56NW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILTEARN

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Full Description

GR corrected to above to centre the mapped buildings and scheduled area - HAW 7/2004

NH56NW 1 540 686.
In the area centred NH 540 686 are remains of 7 buildings varying in size from 7.5 x 3 x 0.5m to 38 x 4 x 0.7m, largest having an annex at right angles to it 7.0 x 4.0m., and being sub-divided into four compartments. There are associated field walls, enclosures and sheep fold.
Visited by OS (R D L) 10 May 1963.

A township, comprising six unroofed buildings, three enclosures, a head-dyke and an sheepfold is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire & Cromartyshire 1881, sheet lxiv). Two roofed buildings, six unroofed buildings, five enclosures and a sheepfold are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 29 February 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. . 32, No. 287.

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Record last edited

May 26 2016 10:59AM

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