MHG1754 - Croft, Shalligeo
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- CROFT (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A well-built, rectangular post-medieval structure 17 by 5m with walls 1m wide and upstanding to a maximum of 1m. There is an entrance in the S wall and one internal division, the small room to the E having an extensive rubble deposit.
C E Batey 1982.
A single unroofed building of two compartments is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxiv) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1977).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 24 November 1995.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2514 3511 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND23NE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8585 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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