Monument record MHG1948 - Farm steading, Groat's Loch

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Grid reference Centred ND 3129 4084 (211m by 215m)
Map sheet ND34SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Face of Loch. OS 6" map, Caithness, 1st ed., (1871)

Longhouses and enclosure. R J Mercer 1985.

A farmstead comprising two unroofed buildings and two enclosures, and a head-dyke are depicted on 1st edition of OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxix). Two unroofed buildings, each of two compartments, an enclosure and a head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:2500 map (1996).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 21 March 1996

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  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R. J. & Hill, P.H.. 1985. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland: Volume III: 1982-1983. University of Edinburgh. 30/01/1985. Paper and Digital. 245, No. 140; figs. 79, 89..

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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