MHG12820 - Cnoc Olasdail
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (3)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A mortared house 21m by 6m overlying a dry-stone built structure and adjoined by an enclosure 15m by 8m. It is associated with a field system, with walls; and a circular enclosure, grass and gorse covered, 10m in diameter and 0.35m high, with no apparent stone lies at NC 5433 1812.
R J Mercer 1980
Remains of 18th/19th century crofting.
Visited by OS 25 June 1981 Surveyed at 1:10,000 October 1989.
An unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lxxxv). Two unroofed buildings, one of two compartments, two enclosures and a short length of wall are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 3 October 1995
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 5433 1813 (115m by 205m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC51NW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | LAIRG |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5175 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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