MHG11217 - Loch an Lagain

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Type and Period (3)

  • ENCLOSURE (Undated)
  • CORN DRYING KILN (Undated)
  • FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Kiln and fields noted during pre-afforestation survey.
D Ross 1983.

A well-preserved corn-drying kiln measuring 1.9m by 1.6m internally and 0.8m deep lies at NH 6614 9566. The kiln flue is 1.2m long and 0.4m wide. It is contemporary with and surrounded by partially clearned 'fields'.
Information from D W Ross, S E Finlay and P Ashmore 1983, 5 (see archive, MS/578/1).

An enclosure, surrounding an area of improved ground is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879-81, cviii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1990).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 November 1995.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6614 9566 (60m by 60m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH69NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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