MHG54279 - Well, Creag Bhreac Mhor
Summary
A well depicted on 1st edition and later Ordnance Survey mapping.
Type and Period (2)
- WELL (Constructed, 19th Century - 1801 AD? to 1872 AD)
- WELL HEAD (Built, 19th Century - 1801 AD? to 1872 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A well is shown at the location on the 1877 and 1907 Ordnance Survey maps (Caithness Sheet X). It also appears on the modern map. <1>
The well is also shown on the 25'' 1st edition Ordnance survey map, surrounded by a rectangular structure. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG25174 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Oleksy, V and Cavers, G. 01/2011. Baillie Hill Wind Farm, Grid Connection: Desk Based Assessment & Walkover Survey. AOC Archaeology Group. Digital. Site 49.
- <2> SHG23773 Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-3. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Caithness (surveyed 1870-72). Digital.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 01211 65827 (3m by 5m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND06NW |
| Civil Parish | REAY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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