Monument record MHG48232 - Melbourne Cottage
Summary
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Location
Grid reference | Centred ND 32974 44201 (20m by 20m) |
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Map sheet | ND34SW |
Civil Parish | WICK |
Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
Map
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Full Description
NMRS Report: (23/05/2006 14:20:08)
ND34SW 426 ND 32974 44202
This rectangular enclosure, which is situated on a low rise about 380m NE of Melbourne Cottage farmsteading (ND34SW 183), is largely overgrown with gorse, but it measures 18.7m from NE to SW by 9.3m transversely within a tumbled drystone wall. The enclosure is depicted on both the both the 1st and 2nd editions of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xxix; 1907, sheet xxix).
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 11 August 2004.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24123 Dataset: RCAHMS. 02/2008. Annual update from Canmore. Digital. 271334.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2009 3:19PM