Monument record MHG27538 - Hunspow
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2182 7263 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND27SW |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | DUNNET |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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ND27SW 60 2182 7263 and 2179 7254
ND 2182 7263. A long-house (building), 26m E-W by 4m by 2m high, divided internally.
R J Mercer 1981
Two roofed buildings are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map, (Caithness, 1876), sheet 1 c.250m NW of St John's Loch in an area annotated as Hunspow. They are now shown as roofless buildings on the latest edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976), to the E of the road which leads from Brough to Dunnet.
Information from RCAHMS (DE) June 1997
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2511 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Mercer, R J. 1981. Archaeological field survey in northern Scotland: volume II, 1980-81. University of Edinburgh. 30/12/1981. Paper and Digital. 107, No. 5.
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
