Monument record MHG20119 - Heatherdeep

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 2719 5650 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND25NE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WATTEN
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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ND25NE 26 272 565

Longhouse (ND 2722 5650). Dimensions: 16.3 x 4.6m. Longhouse divided into five units, the W unit a later addition. The central unit contains a fireplace. The E long wall has been removed to form a cartshed. It is associated with a small outhouse 3.6 x 3.1m and a subrectangular platform 14.4 x 12m. Orientation E-W.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995

Although nothing is shown at ND 272 565, this reference may be to a roofed building depicted on the first edition OS 6-inch map at ND 271 565 (Caithness 1877, sheet xix). There are no traces shown at either location on the current editon of the OS 1:10,000 map (1994).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 28 March 1996

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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