Monument record MHG39759 - Fishing station, Bettyhill, Dwelling House (ruinous)

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Grid reference Centred NC 6997 6211 (13m by 18m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC66SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Part of the fishing station complex at Bettyhill. RUINED DWELLING HOUSE: surviving left bay of W (principal) elevation, N gable with rubble apex stack, corresponding S end wall missing gablehead with modern roofless single storey lean-to. Possibly built in 1846 when the icehouse was built, due to increased productivity on the site. <1><2>

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  • <1> Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital. HB Number 49634.
  • <2> Verbal Communication: Cameron, K. Comment by Kirsty Cameron, HC Archaeologist.

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Record last edited

Dec 3 2010 11:41AM

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