MHG47249 - Farmstead - Glaichoile
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Type and Period (1)
- FARMSTEAD (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (27/05/2004)
NH43SW 43 40395 30858
On a bracken-grown S-facing terrace there is a farmstead comprising a rectangular building and an enclosure. The building measures 9.1m from E to W by 3.8m transversely within faced rubble walls 0.7m in thickness by 1.2m in height. There is an entrance on the S. The enclosure, which lies to the W, is constructed of drystone-rubble, and measures about 45m from N to S by 30m transversely, and its N wall incorporates an outcrop of rock bearing the cupmarks described under NH4SW ). The building is depicted roofed on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1876, sheet xxviii) and the S half of the enclosure is also shown, with additional compartments on its W side and annotated 'Sheepfold'.
(URQ97 499)
Visited by RCAHMS (PJD) 24 October 1997
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 40370 30862 (68m by 69m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH43SW |
| Civil Parish | KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/259328 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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