MHG18898 - Building - Carriside
Summary
A building at Carriside, Caithness.
Type and Period (1)
- BUILDING (18th Century to 19th Century - 1750 AD? to 1850 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A building at Carriside, Caithness.
An unroofed building is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xvii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 29 November 1995
The building was identified in LiDAR data gathered by AOC Archaeology in 2011 as part of the mitigation for the visual impact on the archaeological landscape associated with the proposed Baillie Hill windfarm, Caithness. Small, sub-rectangular building 12m in length, oriented NE/SW. Traces of possible enclosure to SW. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0726 5905 (30m by 30m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND05NE |
| Civil Parish | REAY |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (2)
- http://bronzeagecaithness.aocarchaeology.com/lidar/ (View LiDAR data online)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/90812 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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