MHG51517 - Remains of Structure, Garvault, Loch Merkland

Summary

Low footings of a rectangular building or structure with attached low drystone wall, part of Garvault farmsteading.

Type and Period (1)

  • STRUCTURE (Built, Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1878 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

The low footings of a rectangular building or structure. A possible entrance can be seen in the S facing wall. A small stone setting is present within the walls of the building, possibly the remains of a fire or hearth. A low dry stone wall extends to the S from the SW corner of the structure, which dog legs before reaching Garbh Allt. <1>. Both the structure and drystone wall have been photographed <2>.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 38377 32036 (8m by 7m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC33SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish EDDRACHILLIS

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Investigations/Events (0)

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