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Polrossie

Tower (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Site Name Polrossie

Classification Tower (Period Unassigned)(Possible)

Alternative Name(s) Ospidel Nh 712 897.

Canmore ID 14670

Site Number NH78NW 35

NGR NH 724 884

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Creich (Sutherland)
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Sutherland
  • Former County Sutherland

Archaeology Notes

NH78NW 35 724 884.

NH 724884 'Polrossie' listed as castle mansion or tower extant. c 1630.

W Macfarlane 1906-8.

No trace. Enquiries with Lord Migdale who has researched the history of the area, revealed no further info. Similar for 'Ospidel'. NH 712 897.

Information from Lord Migdale, Ospisdale, Clashmore, Sutherland to OS.

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