Monument record MHG2565 - Sheepfold, Munsary

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Grid reference Centred ND 2088 4624 (40m by 40m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND24NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish WATTEN
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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This circular sheepfold had an internal diameter of 10.1m. The wall was 0.65m thick and stood up to 9 courses high with a maximum height of 1.25m. The entrance was to the SW with the lintel in situ, and measured 0.65m wide and 0.7m high.
NMRS MS/645, p. 10.

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  • --- Text/Publication/Article: Harden and Harvey, J and D. 1990. 'Munsary (Watten parish), survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.22. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 22. 22.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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