MHG10085 - Longhouse and farmstead - Garbh-Leathad

Summary

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Type and Period (3)

  • LONGHOUSE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1850 AD?)
  • KALE YARD (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1850 AD?)
  • DYKE (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1850 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A three compartment dry-stone wall ruin; 21m by 4m and up to 1.6m high. adjoining is a kail-yard; contempory field walls also occur. Visited by OS 29 August 1980.

Some of the features are visible in SEPA LiDAR data. <1>

This possible farmstead site may form part of a dispersed township with the buildings and farmsteads to the southeast (see MHG10085) and east (see MHG63722). [IS-L 09/12/2024].

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6100 9425 (243m by 257m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH69SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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