Monument record MHG9381 - Clais Gheal

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8673 4960 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC84NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Full Description

NC84NE 15 867 495.

A grass-covered, rectangular, two-chambered building, 8m by 4m by 0.3m high, surrounded by a enclosure wall.
R J Mercer 1980.

A possible farmstead comprising what may be a long building and a smaller building noted by Mercer, are depicted as unroofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxviii). They are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 August 1995.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R. J. & Howell, J.M.. 1980. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland, 1976-1979. University of Edinburgh. 30/01/1980. Paper and Digital. 104, DYK 14.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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