MHG19306 - Township - Rivra
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A township, comprising one roofed building, two partially roofed buildings, one unroofed building, three enclosures and what may be a head-dyke, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879-81, cxi). Two roofed building, one unroofed building and some field walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 22 November 1995.
Only the very N extent of the township lies within an area surveyed by Headland Archaeology. One rectangular building measuring 10m by 4.5m with coursed rubble walls standing up to 1m in height was noted along with a small field. The building lies within a field that is still grazed, its walls appear to be stable. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 6707 9065 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH69SE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | CREICH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/91389 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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