MHG29213 - Building - Langwell House

Summary

A ruined building at Langwell House

Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

A building, situated on the front of a river terrace overlooking the Berriedale Water to the NE, was recorded during a pre-afforestation survey of Langwell-Rinsary Braes, Berriedale. It measures 13m from NW to SE by 3m with a low, rubble footing. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on position of site in Figure 1 report map (TB 4/10/24)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG2829 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Carter, S. & Rideout, J.. 1999. Forestry Survey: Langwell - Rinsary Braes, Berriedale, Caithness. Headland Archaeology. 03/03/1999. Paper and Digital. No.12.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 1169 2308 (30m by 30m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND12SW
Civil Parish	LATHERON
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

Walkover Survey - Langwell-Rinsary Braes, Berriedale (Ref:KIN99) (EHG175)

External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/158797 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)

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