MHG50721 - Farmstead, Mains of Achnagairn

Summary

A farmstead depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1871.

Type and Period (1)

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The farmstead is depicted on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map as a square range of buildings arranged around a central courtyard containing a further building. The outer wall of the southern range is incorporated into the adjacent walled garden. <1>

The site was briefly visited by a member of HCAU staff in September 2009. The buildings, although mostly still roofed, are in a very poor state of repair. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 55334 45221 (62m by 65m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH54NE
Civil Parish KIRKHILL
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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