WoSAS Pin: 50158

Site Name: Gormyre Hill

Alternative Name(s):

Monument Type: Building

Council: West Lothian

Parish: Torphichen

Map Sheet: NS97SE

Grid Reference: 297980, 672750 Co-ordinates from NMRS

Canmore Number: 180521

Non-Statutory Register Code:

Site Report

WoSASPIN 50158 NS97SE 113 9798 7275

NS97SE 113 9798 7275
One unroofed building of two compartments annotated Ruin is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Linlithgowshire 1856, sheet 5), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1989).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 26 October 2000

Site is also recorded as 'WoSAS Pin 18749', though the co-ordinates given in that record place the building some 13m to the east. The 1st ed. map indicates a ruined , long, rectangular building with several compartments. This is potentially the remains of an earlier farmstead. This site is unmarked on the current 1:10000 OS map.
S.J. 03/03/98.
(MO'H, 18/03/04)

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