MHG10350 - Dalhorrisgle
Summary
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Type and Period (3)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Dalhorrisgle: the ruins of a farmhouse (Name Book compiled 1873).
Name Book (Sutherland).
An ill-defined, turf-covered building and enclosure walls averaging 0.3m high and partly constructed of slabs on edge. About 100m N there are a small number of shallow pits of uncertain purpose. The surrounding area is covered by run-rig.
Visited by OS (JB) 30 November 1978.
A farmstead, comprising three unroofed buildings and an enclosure, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xviii). The farmstead is shown as two unroofed buildings and an enclosure on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1964).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 17 August 1995.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SHG12405 Image/Photograph(s): Strathnaver.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12406 Image/Photograph(s): Strathnaver.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG12407 Image/Photograph(s): Strathnaver.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG18043 Image/Photograph(s): Dalhorrisgle. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7141 5638 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC75NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/74000 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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