MHG7687 - Lonbain, general
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CROFTING TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This substantial settlement is still partly occupied and farmed and includes a thatched building. Cultivation probably extended as far N as Kalnakill though rig traces are only evident as far N as c NG 690 537. The S end of the main cultivation is marked by a dyke at NG 685 522 to the S of the Ard na Claise Moire, though there are traces of cultivation extending further to the S.
J Aitken : 25.04.01.
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NG65SE 3.00 686 530
NG65SE 3.01 NG 6863 5255 Footbridge
NG65SE 3.02 NG 686 530 Cottage
Cruck-slots and fragments noted at various locations within the township.
G Stell 1981.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 6859 5300 (140m by 140m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG65SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | APPLECROSS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/11620 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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