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Latitude: 56.777 / 56°46'37"N
Longitude: -3.7234 / 3°43'24"W
OS Eastings: 294782
OS Northings: 766374
OS Grid: NN947663
Mapcode National: GBR KB5T.33Z
Mapcode Global: WH5M4.SX4J
Entry Name: Reinakyllich, depopulated settlement
Scheduled Date: 12 February 2001
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM9521
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships
Location: Moulin
County: Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward: Highland
Traditional County: Perthshire
The monument comprises a depopulated settlement of post-medieval date.
The monument is situated in rough moorland at between 360-430m O.D. The monument, as depicted on the 1st edition of the Ordnance Survey 6-inch map, comprises a township of one unroofed, one partially roofed, eight roofed buildings, two enclosures, a lime kiln and a head-dyke.
The area proposed for scheduling comprises the remains described and an area around them within which related material may be expected to be found. It is irregular in shape, with maximum dimensions of 770m E-W by 370m N-S as marked in red on the accompanying map extract.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
The monument is of national importance because of its potential to contribute to an understanding of post-medieval settlement and economy. Its importance is increased by its proximity to other monuments of potentially contemporary date.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Bibliography
RCAHMS records the monument as NN 96 NW 20.
Reference:
Ordnance Survey (1867) First Edition map (Perthshire) sheet Xxii, 6 inches to 1 mile.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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