MHG42492 - Puill Fhraoich
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Type and Period (1)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred on 619 989.
An area of 18th - 19th century depopulation, Puill Fhraoich, consisting of four building footings in a field complex of walls, banks, and individual enclosures. The buildings range in size from 8m by 4m to 21m by 5m. There is a well-preserved corn-drying kiln at NH 6192 9895.
Visited by OS (J M) 4 September 1980.
A township comprising four roofed and one unroofed building, a circular enclosure and four fields is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet ciii). Seven unroofed buildings, an enclosure, three fields and some field walls are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1970).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 3 November 1995
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6190 9890 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13955 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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