MHG2544 - Possible Souterrain, Rinsary
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- SOUTERRAIN (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)
- (Alternate Type) SOUTERRAIN (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Pict's House (NR) (site of) OS 6" map, Caithness, 1st ed., (1871)
'A Pictish dwelling stood here, but on improvement of the land it was totally removed; the spot, however, on which it stood may be distinguished from the appearance of its soil which is of a sandy nature.'
Name Book 1871.
The site falls in a field. There is no trace of any structure here. Visited by OS (J M) 23 November 1982.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1073 2327 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND12SW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8081 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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