MHG27538 - Hunspow

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Type and Period (1)

  • BUILDING (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)

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User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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ND27SW 60 2182 7263 and 2179 7254

ND 2182 7263. A long-house (building), 26m E-W by 4m by 2m high, divided internally.
R J Mercer 1981

Two roofed buildings are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map, (Caithness, 1876), sheet 1 c.250m NW of St John's Loch in an area annotated as Hunspow. They are now shown as roofless buildings on the latest edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976), to the E of the road which leads from Brough to Dunnet.
Information from RCAHMS (DE) June 1997

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 2182 7263 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND27SW
Civil Parish DUNNET
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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