MHG38947 - Enclosure, Halmie
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Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD to 1900 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Halmie - 5 buildings shown. W Roy 1747-55.
Remains of deserted crofted settlement comprising buildings, enclosures and field walls. Strip cultivation is in evidence.
Visited by OS 6 August 1982.
A farmstead containing one unroofed long building and two enclosures, and an unroofed building are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxviii). It is similarily shown, but with the addition of a further unroofed building, on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 5 January 1996.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1179 3339 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND13SW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8210 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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