MHG35748 - Wester Rynaballoch

Summary

A township, consisting of 8 roofed buildings, 1 unroofed structure and associated enclosures.

Type and Period (2)

  • (Former Type) SITE (Undated)
  • TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A township comprising eight roofed buildings, one unroofed structure, and four enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Elginshire 1874, sheet xxxiii). Five roofed buildings and one enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1972).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 26 March 1999.

The remaining standing steading at Wester Rynaballoch (or Rynabeallich) was subject to a photographic survey as a condition of a planning application in 2008. <1>

One of the ruinous structures, to the north of the township, variously referred to as a cottage or bothy, was subject to a photographic survey in 2009, to comply with a condition on planning permission for its demolition. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NJ 1070 2884 (250m by 173m) Estimated from sources
Map sheet NJ12NW
Civil Parish CROMDALE, INVERALLAN AND ADVIE
Geographical Area BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Investigations/Events (2)

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