MHG20862 - Hilton

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Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NH89SW 23 8010 9140

A crofting township, comprising thirty-one roofed buildings, one partially roofed and four unroofed buildings, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879-81, sheet cxiii). Twenty-nine roofed buildings and two unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1978).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 23 November 1995.

The report on a building survey of a steading 327 Hilton includes background information about this settlement. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8006 9148 (1028m by 265m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH89SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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