MHG22966 - Farmstead - Knollbuck

Summary

Possibly medieval to post-medieval farmstead at Knollbuck, formerly called Culachy.

Type and Period (2)

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • FARMHOUSE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A farmstead comprising one unroofed, three roofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1873, sheet lxxxiii). One roofed, one unroofed building and an enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 5 June 1996

The farmstead was surveyed by West Coast Archaeological Services in March 2013 during a walkover survey in advance of a proposed woodland creation scheme. It was not, however, included in the proposed woodland area. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 3676 0545 (206m by 176m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH30NE
Civil Parish BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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