Monument record MHG9820 - Farmstead, Forsinain Bridge

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 9014 4907 (121m by 105m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC94NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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NC94NW 12 9015 4905.
A farmstead consisting of two juxtapositioned long-houses, one of which is cut by later 19th century road, at the time of whose construction it was obviously much dilapidated. A series of small enclosures is associated with the long-houses.
R J Mercer 1979.

A farmstead comprising seven unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, is depicted on 1st edition OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxxviii). Five unroofed buildings are shown on current edition of OS 1:10,000 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 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. 140, FOD 117-22.

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2016 10:50AM

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