Monument record MHG24101 - Killimster
Summary
A post medieveal farmstead at Killimster
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 3154 5622 (99m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND35NW |
| Operational Area | CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS |
| Civil Parish | WICK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Longhouse (ND 3158 5622). Dimensions: 12 x 5m. Rectangular structure. Orientation NW-SE.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995
A partially roofed L-shaped building is depicted on the first edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xix). Two roofed buildings (one of which is the L-shaped building) are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1994).
Information from RCAHMS (FO) 9 May 1996
A photographic survey was undertaken due to the conditions of a planning application. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG23841 Image/Photograph(s): Spence, G. 2006. Photographs of Hillside, Killimster. Colour. . Digital.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 23 2013 2:34PM
