MHG12377 - Dailmallart

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Type and Period (1)

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

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NC63NE 54 672 378.

An area of depopulation with about ten building foundations ranging from 4m by 2m to 26m by 4m. A kiln was identified at NC 6722 3767. A local shepherd named the site as 'Dailmallart'.
Visited by OS 8 May 1961.

Cleared 1814-19. J Prebble 1963.

A farmstead comprising an unroofed building and an enclosure, and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xliv). Eight unroofed buildings, two enclosures and some boundary walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1987).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 October 1995

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6705 3780 (475m by 525m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC63NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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