MHG270 - Township, Auliston
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Type and Period (1)
- TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
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Full Description
Scheduled 3/2003 see Associated Documents for details - HAW 4/2003
NM55NW 1 centred on 549 571
(NM 549 571) Auliston. The remains of this settlement comprise 31 houses, (?) grain-kiln, enclosures, etc. About 25 buildings shown on an estate plan of 1836. Occupied by 1755, cleared 1855.
P Gaskell 1968
Not visited
Visited by OS (R L) 10 June 1970
Twenty-eight unroofed buildings, three enclosures, a head-dyke, part of which is shared to the NE with another township (NM 55NE 2), and a field-system (NM 552 567) are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xxxix). Twenty-two unroofed buildings, two enclosures, a head-dyke and a field-system are shown the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 18 May 1998
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NM 5494 5709 (350m by 376m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NM55NW |
Civil Parish | MORVERN |
Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM7787 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/22316 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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