Monument record MHG9776 - Lothbeg

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 9369 0950 (1031m by 957m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC90NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish LOTH

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(Name: NC 937 097) Lothbeg (NAT)
OS 6"map, Sutherland, 2nd ed., (1909)

Centred: NC 937 097 Lothbeg. A scattered area of depopulation on both sides of the modern road. It comprises small groups of rectangular building ruins with adjoining enclosures and connecting field banks. Visited by OS (W D J) 5 April 1962.

A township comprising three roofed, one partially roofed and fourteen unroofed buildings, some enclosures and field walls and part of a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet xcviii). Thirty-two unroofed buildings, some enclosures and field walls and part of a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1964).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 25 October 1995

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Record last edited

Jul 8 2016 4:49PM

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