MHG42957 - Walled Garden, Custom House, Littleferry
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- WALLED GARDEN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Custom house is the largest building in the settlement of Littleferry, lying at W end, still survives. Has large walled garden detached & to the rear. <1>
A large walled ?garden is shown on the 1st edition and 2nd edition Ordnance Survey maps to the rear of Custom House. The only feature identified during coastal survey was a small garden area, with a rough mortar wall, shown on modern OS mapping. <2>-<4>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SHG23635 Verbal Communication: White, H. Comment by Hilary White, HC Archaeologist.
- <2> SHG23446 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1878. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 6 inch map: Sutherland. Digital.
- <3> SHG24159 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905. Ordnance Survey 2nd edition 25 inch map: Sutherland (surveyed 1903 to 1905).
- <4> SHG24912 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Sneddon, D, Gheorghiou, D, Hansom, J and Shearer, I. 03/2010. East Sutherland Coastal Zone Assessment survey: Data Structure Report. Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division (GUARD). 12/9/10. Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8045 9570 (66m by 73m) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH89NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
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