MHG9303 - Eadarda - Amhuinn
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- TOWNSHIP (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- KILN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC53NW 6 522 352.
(NC 522 352) Eadardha-amhuinn (NAT) OS 6" map (1963)
Eadardha-amhuinn, a deserted township, comprises the footings of about twenty buildings, varying in size from 6.0m by 3.0m to 48.0m by 4.0m, with walls standing to a maximum height of 0.4m. The remains of a well-defined kiln lie on the N side of the main group of buildings, and a possible kiln built into an embankment occurs at NC 5247 3594. The name means "between two rivers".
Visited by OS (JLD) 5 May 1961
As described. Visited by OS (NKB) 17 July 1980
A township comprising six unroofed buildings and five enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet liii). Twenty unroofed buildings, three of which are long buildings of between two and six compartments, five enclosures and a field are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963). Info from RCAHMS (SAH) 3 October 1995
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Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 5240 3528 (885m by 403m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC53NW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | FARR |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5295 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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