MHG4455 - Bailemore Township - Sluggan
Summary
A township at Bailemore near Sluggan.
Type and Period (1)
- TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Air photography has revealed a deserted settlement c320m SW of Kincardine Cottage. The rectangular footings have bowed ends, and there are several more recent ruins. (See Archive for details.). <1> <2>
An extensive township, shown on RHP 2503, dated c.1770. Its appearance on this plan correlates well with the remains on the ground which have been surveyed by Ann Wakeling and family. <3>
Access Audit 71 - HAW 11/2003
Sources/Archives (6)
- --- SHG18288 Image/Photograph(s): Bailemore, Sluggan. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG5139 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG5140 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- --- SHG5141 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .
- <1> SHG112 Text/Publication/Article: Harden and Bone, G and J. 1990. 'Aerial photographic surveys', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.21-2, 23, 24. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 21-2, 23, 24. 22.
- <3> SHG29573 Text/Correspondence: Wakeling, A.. 2000. Bailemore Township. Anne Wakeling. Yes. Paper (Original).
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 9341 1447 (239m by 163m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH91SW |
| Civil Parish | ABERNETHY AND KINCARDINE |
| Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/73913 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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