MHG28835 - Easter Caulan

Summary

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Type and Period (3)

  • FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
  • BUILDING (Undated)
  • ENCLOSURE (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

NH63NE 82 6863 3735

NH 690 380 During January 1996, GUARD undertook a field survey at Drummossie Muir, near Inverness, in advance of proposed developments by the Pig Improvement Company Ltd.
Approximately 40% of the area designated was found to be inaccessible due to forestry or tree-fall. These areas were subsequently checked on aerial photographs at RCAHMS.
Monument identified on 1:10,000 air photographs, as yet unconfirmed on ground.
AP4 NH 6863 3735 Rectangular structures and sub-rectangular enclosures - known as Easter Caulan.
Monument identified from OS 1st edition map (Sheet XX, Inverness-shire, 1867-70).
2 Easter Caulan Farmstead and associated buildings and enclosures (see AP4).
Sponsor: Aspinwall & Co Ltd.
K Speller 1996

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6862 3735 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH63NE
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

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