MHG54106 - Parkton Mains Steading
Summary
A farm square and steading, shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey mapping.
Type and Period (1)
- STEADING (18th Century to 19th Century - 1701 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Steading, around courtyard, with well and sluice to N, shown on 1st edition Ordnance Survey map. <1>
Information from a participant in the Black Isles Heritage Memories project. Furnished at one time with ornate cast-iron pillars. The sluice & remnants of other mill machinery & mill dam are still extant. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG23422 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-76. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Ross-shire. Digital.
- <2> SHG24970 Text/Report: McCullagh, C. 09/2010. Black Isle Heritage Memories: Remembering your Community Avoch, Culbokie and Tore. Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH). Yes. Digital. T48.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5940 5064 (94m by 108m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH55SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
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