MHG12770 - A'Mheirle

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
  • FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NC60SW 15 630 048.
A minor deserted settlement comprising a longhouse footing 25m by 4m and another rectangular footing 9.5m by 3m. Adjacent are contemporary field walls and formerly cultivated ground, and a later stock enclosure and field walls.
Visited by OS 6 October 1980.

A farmstead comprising an unroofed building and an unroofed structure, and some field and boundary walls are depicted on 1st edition OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet ciii). Two unroofed buildings, an unroofed structure and field and boundary walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1971).

NC60SW 1 6300 0484 Broch

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 3 November 1995

Settlement named 'Martig'. W Roy 1747-55.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6302 0484 (381m by 322m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC60SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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