MHG63157 - Farmstead - Balblair, Clune

Summary

A former farmstead at Balblair near Clune.

Type and Period (2)

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)
  • LIME KILN (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A farmstead comprising five roofed buildings and a lime kiln is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1875, sheet xliv). Most of the buildings had gone by the time the 2nd Edition was surveyed. <1>

The foundations of the buildings at the easten end are visible on aerial photographs taken in 1999-2001, those to the west appear to have been ploughed out. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7905 2558 (172m by 122m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH72NE
Civil Parish MOY AND DALAROSSIE
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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