MHG35069 - Farmstead - Port Min Bay, Ardnamurchan
Summary
A stone building associated with walls, rock shelters and field systems at Port Min Bay, Ardnamurchan.
Type and Period (1)
- FARMSTEAD (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
What may be a farmstead comprising one unroofed L-shaped building in an area of improved ground is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xxiii). One unroofed building is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 May 1998
A two cell stone built structure, most likely a house with attached byre, located near to Port Min Bay, with associated stone walls, rock shelters and field systems. The building appears on the 6 inch 1st edition OS Map and so dates to, at latest, 1876.
The site was visited and photographed by J Haylett in November 2011. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NM 4160 6607 (192m by 135m) (5 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NM46NW |
| Civil Parish | ARDNAMURCHAN |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/145178 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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