MHG24376 - Farmstead (?) and enclosures - Diebidale

Summary

A possible farmstead and enclosures at Diebidale.

Type and Period (3)

  • ENCLOSURE (Undated)
  • BUILDING (Undated)
  • FANK (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible farmstead and enclosures at Diebidale.

A farmstead comprising one unroofed building and two enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Ross-shire 1881, sheet xxxviii). Two roofed buildings, three enclosures and a sheep pen are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1992).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 20 February 1996.

The footings of what appears to be a second small rectangular building are visible in aerial photographs at NGR 246979 885158 at the southern end of the southern of the two enclosures as shown on the OS st Edition map. They measure c.7m x 4.5m. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 4702 8521 (156m by 175m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH48NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KINCARDINE

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

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