MHG29714 - Settlement - Orbost Estate

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Type and Period (1)

  • SETTLEMENT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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Full Description

Orbost Estate Survey (1998), M Wildgoose. Site No. 34.
At the west end of the group, close to the burn, is a stone house with rounded corners. It measures 13.0m by 7.0m and lies on a north to south alignment. A sub circular enclosure is attached to it's north end.
11.0m to the east is a combined house and byre. It is stone built and measures 22.0m long by 7.5m wide on an east to west alignment. A sub rectangular enclosure lies close to it's east end.
14.0m to the north east of the above is a stone house which measures 10.5m by 6.5m overall. The partial remains of an enclosure lie close to it's east end.
J Aitken : 13/02/02.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 2442 4235 (160m by 160m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG24SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish DUIRINISH

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