MHG61752 - Rectilinear enclosure - Brimside, Caithness

Summary

A rectilinear enclosure at Brimside, Caithness.

Type and Period (1)

ENCLOSURE (Medieval to 19th Century - 1058 AD? to 1900 AD?)

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A rectilinear enclosure at Brimside, Caithness.

A rectilinear enclosure identified in LiDAR data gathered by AOC Archaeology in 2011 as part of the mitigation for the visual impact on the archaeological landscape associated with the proposed Baillie Hill windfarm, Caithness. Rectilinear enclosure, formed by a bank 33m by 33m, 4m in width. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG26164 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Cavers, G.. 2012. Baillie Hill and Cnoc Freiceadain, Caithness: LiDAR Survey. AOC Archaeology Group. Digital. Site 50 & Polygon 68. XY

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Grid reference	Centred ND 0472 6744 (57m by 53m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND06NW
Civil Parish	THURSO
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

LiDAR survey - Baillie Hill and Cnoc Freiceadain, Caithness (Ref:21585) (EHG4017)

External Links (1)

http://bronzeagecaithness.aocarchaeology.com/lidar/ (View LiDAR data online)

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