MHG56019 - Farmstead - Lathach Leosag, Halkirk

Summary

An extensive farmstead noted by RoCAS during a DBA and walkover survey in 2012 on behalf of the Forestry Commission Scotland.

Type and Period (3)

FARMSTEAD (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
BOTHY (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)
ENCLOSURE (Post Medieval - 1560 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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Full Description

An extensive farmstead was noted during a DBA and walkover survey by RoCAS in 2012 on behalf of Forestry Commission Scotland. It was comprised of the remains of one large farmstead building, a bothy over a smaller and earlier farmstead building, and an enclosure. For individual descriptions, please see report. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG25786 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M.. 2012. Braehour Forest Block Near Mybster, Caithness: Archaeological Walkover Survey - Summary of the Methodology and Results. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Sites 1939a-d.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 0972 5308 (47m by 73m) (4 map features)
Map sheet	ND05SE
Civil Parish	HALKIRK
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

DBA and walkover survey - Braehour Forest Block, Near Mybster, Caithness (Ref:BRAE12) (EHG3760)

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