MHG56039 - Farmstead - Balnatink, Latheron

Summary

A farmstead noted by Archaeology North Ltd during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme.

Type and Period (1)

  • FARMSTEAD (Unknown date)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A farmstead noted by Archaeology North Ltd during a 2011 DBA and walkover survey in advance of a woodland creation scheme. It was a three chambered stone building shown on the OS 1st edition map surveyed 1871, and later maps, with an enclosure to north and trees along eastern edge of the enclosure. The outline was visible on a Google Earth image dated 1/1/2004. It was reduced to two gable ends standing to roof ridge. There was no sign of trees. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 1508 3141 (34m by 22m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND13SE
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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