MHG58681 - Farmstead and Enclosure - Fisherfield
Summary
A farmstead comprising 2-3 buildings and an enclosure. They were depicted as roofed in the 1st edition OS Map, but roofless on the 2nd, and are visible now as grassed over footings.
Type and Period (2)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG99SE 9571 9107
Oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 2009) has recorded the remains of a farmstead 400m WNE of the current settlement at Fisherfield. The farmstead was depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire 1881, Sheet XX), when it comprised three roofed buildings and an enclosure. On the 2nd edition, the building were depicted as roofless.
Information from RCAHMS (GFG) 9 May 2011.
GIS spatial data created 2018 based OS Master Map. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 9572 9107 (104m by 58m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG99SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/310947/fisherfield (Link to online HES Canmore record)
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