MHG27738 - Township - Drynoch Burn

Summary

A township along the Drynoch Burn.

Type and Period (1)

  • TOWNSHIP (17th Century to 19th Century - 1601 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A township along the Drynoch Burn.

An unroofed building of two compartments is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1881, sheet xxxiv) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1968).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 19 November 1996

There are a number of buildings at this location visible on vertical aerial photographs as well as enclosures with fields of rig and furrow, clearly a deserted township. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NG 4006 3193 (1189m by 718m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG43SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish PORTREE

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