Monument record MHG39620 - Enclosure, Daltimore
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1410 4930 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND14NW |
| Old County | CAITHNESS |
| Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
'Daltimore: c.4 Buildings shown
W Roy 1747-55
Four turf-covered rectangular footings about 0.5m high, two of which are longhouses. The larger is 19 by 4.5m and has adjoining at right angles a barn or byre. Extensive associated field banks occur in the vicinity. Visited by OS 16 March 1982.
A farmstead comprising two roofed and three unroofed buildings and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxii). Five unroofed buildings are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 27 November 1995
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2745 Text/Publication/Volume: Roy, W. 1747-55. Military Survey of Scotland. sheet 37/2.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
