Monument record MHG39794 - Enclosure, Smerary
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 1199 4779 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type) |
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Map sheet | ND14NW |
Old County | CAITHNESS |
Civil Parish | HALKIRK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
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Full Description
Smerary, The remains of the farmstead are obscured and largely overlaid by a modern sheepfold. An old corn-drying kiln survives in fair condition.
Visited by OS 16 March 1982.
A farmstead comprising two conjoined unroofed long buildings, one of which is T-shaped, what may be another unroofed building and two enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxii). Four unroofed structures and three enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 27 November 1995
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM