MHG12890 - Salmon Station; W of Invershin Farm
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Type and Period (1)
- FISHING STATION (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
NH59NE 31 5735 9664
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The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland (A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900, p. 249) - Sinclair B Calder, 1974
J Aitken : 19/2/2004
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(Location cited as NH 573 967). Invershin Salmon Station, mid 19th century. A two-storey, U-plan building with an attached dwelling house, containing twin ice-houses and a boiling house.
J R Hume 1977.
"Icehouse" marked on E side of cluster of buildings, to W of buildings referred to as Invershin 1st ed OS. - HAW 10/2002
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG11528 Image/Photograph(s): Old Salmon Station, Invershin.. Colour Slide. .
- --- SHG2332 Text/Publication/Volume: Hume, J R. 1977. The industrial archaeology of Scotland 2: The Highlands and Islands. Paper (Original). 312.
- --- SHG24362 Image/Photograph(s): Highland Council Archaeology Unit. HCAU Slide Collection Sheet 13. Colour slide. . Digital (scanned). 266, 272.
- --- SHG364 Text/Manuscript: Calder, Sinclair B.. 1974. The Industrial Archaeology of Sutherland: A Scottish Highland Economy 1700-1900. The University of Strathclyde.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5736 9663 (120m by 120m) (2 map features) |
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| Map sheet | NH59NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB267 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13014 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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