Monument record MHG39483 - Rig and Furrow, Achnacarich

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0190 5860 (30m by 30m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND05NW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish REAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

Achnacarich: Two longhouses up to 1.3m high, together with associated enclosures and indications of strip cultivation.
Visited by OS (J B) 28 July 1981.

A farmstead comprising four unroofed buildings, two of which are long buildings, and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xvi). It is shown on the OS 1:10560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 15 September 1995.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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