MHG64928 - Probable croft house - Sittenham
Summary
Grass-covered rubble walling standing on average 80cm high.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A rapid archaeological survey of a proposed Woodland Grant Scheme was conducted by C Dagg at Stittenham Farm, Ardross, Easter Ross in 1999.
Site 1: Building, probably croft house. Aligned N-S and measuring 13m. by 6.7m., grass-covered rubble walling standing on average 80cm. high. The structure appears to have consisted of one main building 10m. long with an attached extension to the north, now infilled with rubbish. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG21290 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dagg, C.. 1999. Archaeological Survey of a Proposed Woodland Grant Scheme at Stittenham Farm, Ardross, Easter Ross. Catherine Dagg. 08/02/1999. Paper and Digital. Site 1.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6519 7445 (10m by 19m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH67SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
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