MHG53524 - Possible house, Priest Island

Summary

A building, possibly a house, depicted unroofed on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map and modern mapping.

Type and Period (2)

  • BUILDING (Built, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1881 AD)
  • HOUSE? (Built, 18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1881 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

An unroofed building shown on the 1st edition Ordnance Survey map in association with an area of improved ground. <1>

It is possible that this is the building referred to in MHG9122 which was apparently excavated by Dr Fraser Darling some time in the mid 20th century. Alternatively this may have been the smaller building to the south. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NB 92112 01927 (11m by 9m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NB90SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish LOCHBROOM

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Investigations/Events (0)

External Links (1)

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