Monument record MHG39363 - Enclosure, Achorn Bridge

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 1368 3154 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND13SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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'Two very well preserved buildings - a long house and a kiln barn'. Information from Historic Scotland, August 1992

A farmstead comprising two unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, is depicted on the 1st edition of OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxviii), and is also shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 5 January 1996

ND13SW 40 134 314.

At ND 1345 3143 is a small ruinous rectangular house attached to an oval enclosure. The foundations of a further rectangular building survive at ND 1341 3144 and there are a number of stone dykes in the area between here and ND13SW 38 and 39.
Information from Historic Scotland, August 1992.

A farmstead comprising one unroofed building and an adjoining enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxviii), and is also shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 5 January 1996.

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Record last edited

Oct 31 2011 1:47PM

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