MHG7671 - Township, Sean-Bhaile
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Type and Period (1)
- TOWNSHIP (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG77SE 1 786 741.
Sean-bhaile (TI) OS 6"map, Ross-shire, 2nd ed., (1906)
'Sean-bhaile' is the name applied to '.......the site of a hamlet on the south end of Eilean Harrisdale Sig. "Old town".' (Information from K MacKenzie, South Erradale)
Name Book 1875.
On a sheltered moorland plain on the S side of Eilean Harrisdale, 30ft. O.D., there is a depopulated settlement called Sean-bhaile, comprising the 0.5 m high bracken and heather-covered footings of one small enclosure and 9 rectangular dry-stone buildings varying in size from 15.0 m x 3.0 m to 2.0 by 2.0 m.
Visited by OS (N K B) 31 March 1965
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 7860 7410 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG77SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | GAIRLOCH |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11760 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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