MHG10261 - Allt an Rusgain
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NC76SE 36 799 631.
NC 799 631. Footings of buildings measuring from 5m by 4m to 33m by 5m and 1m in maximum height.
Visited by OS (JLD) 10 May 1960.
A minor deserted settlement comprising the footings of three buildings, one corn-drying kiln, several enclosures and an associated cultivated area now pasture. No name is known locally.
Visited by OS (NKB) 28 June 1977.
This site is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet x) as two enclosures, one on either side of the stream called Allt an Rusgain. N of the Allt na Rusgain on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963) this site contains one unroofed long building which has three compartments and two unroofed structures. To the S of the stream are shown one double compartmented building and two unroofed structures.
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 15 August
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7992 6316 (145m by 201m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC76SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
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- https://canmore.org.uk/site/74018 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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