MHG20322 - Farmstead - Corr

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Type and Period (2)

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)
  • HEAD DYKE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A farmstead comprising two unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, in an area of cultivation, and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxiii) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 21 November 1995

GR corrected to above from 1st ed OS centred on 2 unroofed buildings. Large irregular rectangular enclosure, appears that within this has been cleared for agriculture piecemeal, as irregular edges. Another roofed building on N side at 320119 936346 - HAW 10/2003

GIS spatial data amended in 2021 according to site as seen on 2009 vertical APs. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 2014 3631 (291m by 227m)
Map sheet ND23NW
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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