MHG13710 - Links of Inkstack
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Type and Period (2)
- FARMSTEAD (Undated)
- KILN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This farmstead comprises a grass-covered longhouse measuring 26m x 5m, which has two internal divisions and walling up to twelve courses in height. It is associated with an outbuilding 13m x 5m and an enclosure 15m x 16m. A further structure which measures 12m x 4m and stands to a height of 1m with two centrally opposed entrances and a kiln at one end. This structure lies approximately 10m E of the longhouse.
R J Mercer, 1980-81
A farmstead comprising two unroofed buildings, one of which is a T-shaped long building, and part of what may be another is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet vi), but it is not shown on the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 15 December 1995
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2400 6933 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND26NW |
| Civil Parish | DUNNET |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/90771 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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