MHG11284 - Township - Clashnessie

Summary

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Type and Period (1)

  • TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Deserted settlement.

Thatched blackhouse in centre of village reported as demolished last night. Attempting to

NMRS Notes:

NC03SE 6.00 centred 055 308

NC03SE 6.01 0558 3083 horizontal mill

A township comprising fifty roofed and ten unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lviii). Twenty-four roofed, two partially roofed and twenty-one unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1969).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 September 1995.

GIS spatial data amended in 2019 according to comparison of OS 1st Edition 6" map and 2009 vertical APs. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 0521 3090 (1039m by 1890m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC03SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ASSYNT

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