Monument record MHG9655 - Coire Dorch

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8323 4244 (119m by 147m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC84SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NC84SW 4 832 424.

NC 833 425. Upland farmstead comprising eight enclosures and a clearance cairn. Similar to NC84SW 3 in size and form.
R J Mercer 1980.

Centred on NC 832 424 are the heather and turf-covered footings of seven shieling bothies from circular to subrectangular in form, with dimensions from 3.0m diameter to 6.0m by 3.0m.
Surveyed at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (J M) 20 November 1980.

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. 56, 132, FOD 12-22.

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Record last edited

Sep 22 2016 10:22AM

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