MHG66149 - Enclosure, probable sheepfold - NW of River Thurso
Summary
An enclosure, probably a sheepfold, to the northwest of the River Thurso.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A rectangular enclosure, probably a sheepfold, to the northwest of the River Thurso. It is shown at this location on the OS 1st Edition map and is visible in vertical aerial photography and in Scottish Gov/SEPA LiDAR data and measures c. 39m c 34m. It overlies two hut circles (see MHG66146 and MHG66147). <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1166 5769 (45m by 42m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND15NW |
| Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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