MHG24554 - Ardcharnich

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Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NH18NE 26 centred on 174 887

A crofting township comprising seventeen roofed, one partially roofed and four unroofed buildings is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire 1881, sheet xxii). Seventeen roofed and four unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 February 1996

Photographs of "Balnoster", one of the roofed buildings mentioned above, were submitted to the HER in July 2009 following a grant of planning consent for a rear extension. The building is currently roofed in corrugated iron and in a poor state of repair both internally and externally. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 1739 8870 (140m by 140m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH18NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHBROOM

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