Monument record MHG19506 - Farmstead, Stemster
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1764 6283 (69m by 58m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND16SE |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | THURSO |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
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Full Description
GR correctred to above from 1st ed OS 25" - HAW 6/2004
ND16SE 59 176 628
Longhouse (ND 1765 6285). Dimensions: 26.5 x 5.1m. Rectangular structure divided into five units, both ends of which survive as low grassy banks. Two units contain fireplaces. Orientation ENE-WSW.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995
Three roofed buildings and associated enclosures are depicted on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xii), but not 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
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
