Monument record MHG38951 - Enclosure, Acharynie
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 1109 4800 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | ND14NW |
Old County | CAITHNESS |
Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A farmstead comprising three unroofed buildings, two of which are long buildings, and two enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxii) and on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 27 November 1995
Acharynie (OS 6" map, 1963): Footings of three buildings one incorporating a corn drying kiln. The largest is 27 by 4m. Associated enclosures adjoin the footings.
Visited by OS 16 March 1982.
'Achnoul': 6 buildings shown W Roy 1747-55.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2745 Text/Publication/Volume: Roy, W. 1747-55. Military Survey of Scotland. sheet 37/2.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM