MHG11949 - Heilam
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Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC46SE 15 Centred on NC 456 606.
A minor deserted settlement comprising a long-house, 29.0m by 4.0m, and a detached corn-drying kiln in a formerly cultivated area, superseded by a shepherd's house, now ruinous, and a sheepfold.
Visited by OS 28 November 1978.
A farmstead comprising four unroofed buildings and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet xv). The farmstead is shown as two unroofed buildings and an enclosure on current edition OS 1:10,560 map.
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 15 August 1995.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 4560 6060 (160m by 160m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC46SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | DURNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/4963 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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