MHG2982 - Building footings, Castletown
Summary
The reported footings of a house or cottage.
Type and Period (1)
- HOUSE? (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Footings of at least one dry-stone cottage.
RCAHMS 1979, visited April 1979.
These footings were not noted during a walkover survey in 1998 <2>. It is possible either that the quoted grid reference is incorrect, or the footings were confused with remains of the castle MHG2996. <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG2673 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of North-east Inverness, Inverness District, Highland Region. . 28, No. 221.
- <2> SHG21525 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J. 10/1998. Clava Estate Woodland 1998: An Archaeological Survey. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 01/11/1998. .
- <3> SHG23297 Verbal Communication: Tilbury, S. Comment by Sylvina Tilbury, HER Officer.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7493 4272 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH74SW |
| Civil Parish | CROY AND DALCROSS |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/14301 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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