MHG10481 - Possible Corn-Drying Kiln, Bunahoun
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- TOWNSHIP (Undated)
- CORN DRYING KILN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Renumbered from NC85SE0026A
JHooper, 22/10/2002
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NC85SE 42 Centred on 892 520
NC 892 520. Bon-na-chawin.
W Roy 1747-55.
The site is now occupied by the modern house of Bunahoun. All that remains of earlier occupation are stretches of turf-covered walling, two probable rectangular footings and, at NC 8932 5205, a circular depression ringed by stone is probably the remains of a corn-drying kiln.
Visited by OS (JB) 10 June 1977.
A township, comprising five unroofed buildings and two roofed buildings, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxix). Two unroofed structures and three roofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Infromation from RCAHMS (FO) 22 August 1995.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8920 5200 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC85SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/75129 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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