MHG66140 - Possible enclosure - E of Lorg an Fhamhair, SW of Loch Calder

Summary

A possible enclosure to the east of Lorg an Fhamhair and southwest of Loch Calder.

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Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible enclosure to the east of Lorg an Fhamhair and southwest of Loch Calder. It is visible as a slight oval earthwork, visible primarily on its north, east and south sides, enclosing the eastern of two high points at this location and an area to its south. It measures c. 128m x 82m. The site is visible 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. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0625 5930 (107m by 130m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND05NE
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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