Monument record MHG211 - Site of Croft, Stain

Summary

Site of a croft and associated corn drying kiln.

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 3453 6054 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND36SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WICK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

A modern croft with drying kiln lying on the raised beach and heavily overgrown. It measures 35m NE-SW by 15m across and lacks the E wall of main structure.
C E Batey 1981.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Batey, C E. 1984. Caithness Coastal Survey 1980-82: Dunnet Head to Ousdale. University of Durham, Department of Archaeology. 30/01/1984. Digital (scanned as PDF). WIC 112.
  • --- Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Batey, C E. 1981. Caithness coastal survey 1981: interim report. University of Durham, Department of Archaeology. . No. 112.

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Record last edited

Sep 8 2011 10:41AM

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