MHG48232 - Melbourne Cottage
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (23/05/2006 14:20:08)
ND34SW 426 ND 32974 44202
This rectangular enclosure, which is situated on a low rise about 380m NE of Melbourne Cottage farmsteading (ND34SW 183), is largely overgrown with gorse, but it measures 18.7m from NE to SW by 9.3m transversely within a tumbled drystone wall. The enclosure is depicted on both the both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxix; 1907, sheet xxix).
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 11 August 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 32974 44201 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34SW |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/271334 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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