MHG58685 - Possible Township - Lochadraing

Summary

A possible township, consisting of a cluster of ruined buildings. A number of field boundarries are visible in the area which may have related to these buildings.

Type and Period (3)

  • BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
  • TOWNSHIP? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 2009) has recorded a cluster of ruins at the S end of Loch nan Eun. Four roofed buildings and an enclosure are depicted here on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire and Cromartyshire 1881, Sheet XIXA).
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 7683 9081 (78m by 153m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG79SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish GAIRLOCH

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (0)

External Links (1)

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