Monument record MHG18942 - Carnavagry
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0964 6106 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND06SE |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
Structure. Dimensions: 7 x 4m. Rectangular structure defined by a low grassy bank and associated with a field wall running 40m NNE and 32m SSW. Orientation NNE-SSW.
Longhouse, 'Carnavagry'. Cruciform windbreak partly formed by the walls of two parallel longhouses whose original dimensions were approximately 17 x 3.8m (W structure) and 11.5 x 5m (E structure). Orientation N-S.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995
A farmstead comprising three unroofed buildings and two enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xi). Two enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1975).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 8 December 1995.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
