MHG65563 - Two building platforms - Highbridge

Summary

Two complex platforms c18m x 10m and 8m x 10m with trackway.

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Full Description

A crofting township, comprising seventeen roofed buildings, one unroofed building, four enclosures and a field-system is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet cxl). Nine roofed, four unroofed buildings, six enclosures and a field-system are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1992).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 17 September 1996.

Two complex platforms c18m x 10m and 8m x 10m with trackway. These two side by side platforms, now turf covered, had very substantial buildings on them at one time. Very interesting feature. <1>

NGR adjusted based on 2020 vertical aerial photographs. <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NN 1988 8170 (31m by 31m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NN18SE
Civil Parish KILMONIVAIG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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