MHG12505 - Township, Feith Osdail

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Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

Scheduled Ancient Monument Management Plan received from Historic Scotland, 8/4/2004.
See Assoc. docs. File
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Centred on NC 620 147 is an area of C18-19th depopulation (a). The turf-covered stone footings of at least eight buildings remain ranging from 5m by 3.m to 14m by 3m, accompanied by the ruins of several individual enclosures.
There are some traces of walls but overall no real signs of a comprehensive field system. A later sheepfold is on the site.
Surveyed at 1:10 000. R J Mercer 1980; Visited by OS (JM) 9 September 1980.

New information about this site was gathered during a walkover survey that took place between November 2010 and January 2011. Please see the linked report for full details. <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6203 1474 (307m by 387m) (18 map features)
Map sheet NC61SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish LAIRG

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