MHG11697 - Brae Cottage

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NH79NW 33 703 990.

NH 703 990. A minor deserted settlement comprising at least nine buildings, a corn-drying kiln, several enclosures and field walls, and areas of cultivation. Deserted early 19th century.
Revised at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (N K B) 21 October 1980.

A township, comprising six enclosures and some field walls is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1879, sheet civ). Eight unroofed buildings, five enclosures and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1969).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 21 November 1995.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7057 9871 (1535m by 885m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH79NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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