MHG27217 - Township - Airor, Glenelg
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG70NW 5 centred on 720 055
A township, comprising twenty-three roofed, two partially roofed, nine unroofed buildings, three enclosures and a head-dyke is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1876, sheet lxxvi). Fourteen roofed buildings, one partially roofed building, sixteen unroofed buildings, eight enclosures and the head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1970).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 29 July 1996.
This township was noted by WCAS during a 2012 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. Many buildings, walls, enclosures, clearance cairns and other such features were noted. For individual feature descriptions, please see assocaited report. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 7188 0540 (1282m by 1081m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG70NW |
| Civil Parish | GLENELG |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/117917 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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