Monument record MHG9143 - Township, Strath Kanaird
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 1639 0188 (173m by 143m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC10SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | LOCHBROOM |
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Full Description
NC10SE 2 1640 0200.
Achamihuoric - Shown as a settlement of five buildings with arable. (W Roy 1747) Deserted by 1881. (OS 6"map, 1881)
W Roy 1747; OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1881)
The remains of 5 buildings of good dry stone walling up to 2m high and an enclosure bounded by a grassed-over bank, 0.7m high.
Visited by OS (R D L) 10 May 1962.
A township comprising five unroofed buildings in an area of cultivation is depicted on 1st edition of OS 6-inch map (Cromartyshire 1881, sheet viii). Six unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1992).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 27 September 1995
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2745 Text/Publication/Volume: Roy, W. 1747-55. Military Survey of Scotland. Sheet No. 34/2.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 6 2016 2:34PM
