Monument record MHG27540 - Heathcliff
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2288 7387 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND27SW |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | DUNNET |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Full Description
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User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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ND 2289 7387 and 2282 7378
A grass-covered stone structure, 19m E-W by 4m by 0.5m high. (possibly remains of roofed building shown at ND 2289 7386 on the OS 6" 1872).
ND 2282 7378. Possible rig and furrow consisting of narrow ridges running N-S over an area 21 by 60m.
R J Mercer 1981
A roofed building is depicted on 1st edition of OS 6-inch map, (Caithness, 1876), sheet 1, approximately 20m E of the location given in Field Survey by Mercer (Mercer 1981). The depiction shows a building approximately 20m long which appears to have an extension at each end.
Immediately to N a pond is shown and to the S a small garden. The area of rig falls to S of the building where a track crosses from NE to SW.
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
May 13 2016 12:00AM
