MHG78 - Farmstead, Caol Charna

Summary

Post medieval probable farmstead.

Type and Period (1)

  • FARMSTEAD (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Centred on 625 580

Two unroofed buildings, a sheepfold conjoined with another enclousre and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire 1875, sheet xl). The sheepfold lies at the NGR given by Gaskell to the remains of a house.
Two conjoined enclosures and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 May 1998

(NM 6252 5807) Remains of a house with another at NM 626 584 (sic: falls in sea). Probably occupied in 1770.
P Gaskell 1968

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NM 6251 5807 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NM65NW
Civil Parish MORVERN
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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