Overview
Balmeanach, Mull is recorded as Field System (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) in Scotland Argyll And Bute. Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balmeanach, Mull as Field System (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned).
Who lived here and when
The saved account records: Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balmeanach, Mull as Field System (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned).
Homes and daily life
The label Field System (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned) gives the safest clue to purpose or form. It does not by itself prove the exact building method, daily use, age or sequence of changes at this place.
What was found
The official record fixes the place and calls it Field System (period Unassigned), Head Dyke (post Medieval), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Township (period Unassigned). It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it ended
The saved wording does not establish one complete story of attack, rebuilding, abandonment, damage or later change. No single cause is claimed without evidence.
Why it mattered
Balmeanach, Mull matters as a recorded field system (period unassigned), head dyke (post medieval), rig and furrow (medieval) - (post medieval), township (period unassigned) tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
Places near here
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- Shielings Above Creag A' Ghaillmonument0.6 miles
- Loch Na Keal, Isle of Mull Nsa, Gribunmonument0.7 miles
- Gribun, Mullmonument0.7 miles
- Glen Seilisdeir, Mullmonument0.7 miles
- A'mhaol Shielingsmonument1.1 miles
- Rubha Baile Na H-airde, Mullmonument1.4 miles
- Uamh An T-sagairt, Mullcave1.4 miles
- Allt Chreaga Dubha, Mullmonument1.5 miles
- Beinn na Srèinemountain1.6 miles
- Glen Seilisdeirmonument1.6 miles
- Clachandhu, Mullmonument1.7 miles
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