MHG23942 - Lonfearn, Skye
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Centred on 519 620
A township and a farmstead are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Inverness-shire, Isle of Skye 1880, sheet xii). The township comprises six unroofed long buildings, five enclosures, some field walls and a head-dyke. The farmstead comprises four roofed buildings, one is an L-shaped building and three are arranged around a courtyard, and an enclosure.
On the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1993) the township comprises eleven unroofed buildings, three enclosures, some field walls and part of a head-dyke. The courtyard farmstead has been abandoned and is depicted as an incomplete enclosure.
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 10 October 1996
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5190 6200 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG56SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | KILMUIR |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/111911 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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