MHG52884 - Byre and enclosure, Mellon Charles
Summary
Remains of a small byre and enclosure.
Type and Period (2)
- BYRE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
The standing remains of a small byre were noted during a walkover survey in September 2008. The remains of a turf roof are visible and the building stands on a platform dug into the bank with one entrance in the SE corner. To the south of the byre are the remains of an enclosure, partially overlaid by a massive field clearance pile and overgrown with vegetation. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 84811 91497 (10m by 17m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG89SW |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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