Monument record MHG19489 - Farmstead, Stemster
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1747 6234 (87m by 82m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16SE |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | BOWER |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
GR corrected to above from 1st ed OS - HAW 10/2003
ND16SE 58 174 623
Longhouse (ND 1747 6235). Dimensions: 38.1 x 4.6m. Rectangular structure comprising four units. A annexe overlies the E wall of the longhouse, measuring 5.2 x 5.4m. Another at the N end, measuring 5.7 x 4.7m, contains a fireplace and cupboard. Orientation N-S.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995
Three roofed buildings and several enclosures are depicted on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xii). Two roofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1970).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 15 February 1996
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Record last edited
Feb 10 2009 1:44PM
