MHG18971 - Burn of Sinnigeo
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- FARMSTEAD (Undated)
- FIELD BOUNDARY (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
See also ND27SW 24 (Possibly the same strctures as that at ND 2178 7465)
This farmstead comprises a longhouse, orientated N-S, which measures 22m x 6m and has two internal divisions. It is associated with an enclosure, similarly orientated, which measures 26m x 21m and has walls standing to a height of 0.5m. There are also two walls both 0.5m in height which measure 70m and 50m respectively.
R J Mercer 1980-81
A farmstead comprising one unroofed long building with an attached enclosure, and a length of field wall are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet i), but they are not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 16 January 1996
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2169 7470 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND27SW |
| Civil Parish | DUNNET |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/90657 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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