Monument record MHG18395 - Knockie-Vill

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Grid reference Centred ND 2320 5280 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND25SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WATTEN
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Sheepfold (ND 2329 5283). Dimensions: 8 x 8m. Low square construction whose E corner is surmounted by a clearance cairn 6m in diameter and 1.8m high.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995

An enclosure in an area of cultivation is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxiii). An enclosure marked as an "Old Sheepfold" is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1994).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 23 November 1995

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May 13 2016 12:00AM

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