MHG48279 - Oliclate
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Type and Period (1)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (16/06/2006 14:25:29)
ND34NW 70 ND 30156 46266
This small enclosure is situated in an area of rough pasture 70m NW of the remains of Oliclate farmsteading (ND34NW 69). Rectangular on plan, it measures 6m from NW to SE by 4m transversely within grass-grown banks 2m in thickness and up to 0.3m in height. There is an entrance in the SE end. The enclosure is situated immediately NE of a bank and ditch that is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxix), but is not shown on the 2nd edition of the map (1907, sheet xxix). A trackway passes through the bank and ditch immediately SW of the enclosure.
(YARROWS04 181)
Visited by RCAHMS (ATW) 27 July 2004.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 30156 46266 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND34NW |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/271497 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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