MHG11490 - Port Chamuill

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NC46SW 12 Centred on 429 611

Footings of three buildings, measuring from 14m by 4m to 21m by 4m, of 18th-19th century date and remains of accompanying enclosures.
Lazy-bed cultivation is present.
Visited by OS (JM) 17 April 1980.

A township comprising two unroofed buildings and an area of cultivated ground is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xv). The township is depicted as seven unroofed buildings on the current edition OS 1:10,560 map (1961).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 15 August 1995.

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Grid reference Centred NC 4290 6106 (220m by 236m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC46SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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