Highland Historic Environment Record
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MHG26201 - Lower Coignashie

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  Interior of building at Lower Coignashie, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229283 (click to view a larger version of this image)
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  Lower Coignashie, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229284 (click to view a larger version of this image)
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  Lower Coignashie, 2010 by Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course © Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229285 (click to view a larger version of this image)
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  Lower Coignashie, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229286 (click to view a larger version of this image)
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  Lower Coignashie, 2010 by Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course © Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229287 (click to view a larger version of this image)
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  Lower Coignashie steading, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229288 (click to view a larger version of this image)
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  Lower Coignashie steading, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course id:229289 (click to view a larger version of this image)

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Interior of building at Lower Coignashie, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course

Lower Coignashie, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course

Lower Coignashie, 2010 by Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course © Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course

Lower Coignashie, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course

Lower Coignashie, 2010 by Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course © Kathleen Bonniface, ARCH Community Timeline course

Lower Coignashie steading, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course

Lower Coignashie steading, mid 1990s by Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course © Ann Glynne-Percy, ARCH Community Timeline course

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NH71NW 1 centred on 716 180

A township comprising one unroofed building and six roofed buildings, one of which is arranged around three sides of a courtyard, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire 1874, sheet lvi). One partially roofed and two unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1974).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 4 July 1996

One of the 5 'Coigs' . This area was known as Schephin until at least the 17th century, but later was referred to as the 5 Coigs (Fifths): Coignascalen, Coignafeuinternich, Coignavullin, Coignashie, Coignafearn (spellings vary). (I.F. Grant 1980, Along a Highland Road, p. 21). <1>

<1> Archaeology for Communities in the Highlands (ARCH), 2011, Digital site gazetteer and archive for ARCH Community Timeline Project: Strathdearn, Site 22 (Collection/Project Archive). SHG25599.

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