MHG9821 - Forsinain Farm
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
- BOUNDARY DYKE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A complex farmstead consisting of 2 groups of structures, each with its longhouse. The more southerly is apparently assiciated with a small rectangular structure, a number of enclosures and a head-dyke to W. The northern long-house is possibly more recent.
R J Mercer 1980.
A farmstead comprising four unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, is depicted on 1st edition OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xxxviii). It is also shown on current edition of OS 1:10,000 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 24 August 1995
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9052 4824 (130m by 139m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC94NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7214 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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