MHG53518 - Farmstead, Knockchoilum

Summary

A farmstead consisting of two unroofed buildings depicted on modern OS mapping only.

Type and Period (1)

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval to 20th Century - 1560 AD? to 2000 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A walkover survey in September 2009 identified two unroofed buildings covered in bracken. One building revealed at NH 49654/12979 at 1123ft aligned E-W with walls 0.2m high and 0.8m wide. 2nd building at NH 49566/12987
aligned E-W 6m by 3m with walls 0.6m wide and up to 0.2m high. Both sit on a flattish plateau at the base of a slope with a commanding view towards Loch Killin to the SE. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 49559 12975 (25m by 47m) (3 map features)
Map sheet NH41SE
Civil Parish BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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