Monument record MHG53471 - House and enclosure, Rogie
Summary
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 43645 59778 (138m by 64m) (Centred) |
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Map sheet | NH45NW |
Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
Civil Parish | FODDERTY |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The rectangular building aligned N-S and measuring 8m x 3m internally. The dry stone walls are double faced, 0.8m thick and generally 0.6m in height. Although the north gable, which is almost intact, is 1.6m high - it has a large alcove, 0.5m width x 0.6m height x 0.6m depth. There is an entrance of 0.7m width in the east wall. The building is very much overgrown with bracken.
A large rectangular enclosure aligned ENE-WSW iroughly 100m x 50m and occupies a large undulating knoll. The surrounding stone wall is most evident in the west and north where it is generally bracken covered and c0.3-0.5m in height. It is not evident in the south part although there is a short turf stretch to the south of building 52. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SHG24685 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall, M. 2010. The Report of a Project to Identify, Survey and Record Archaeological Remains at Rogie, Ross-shire: February 2008 - May 2009. North of Scotland Archaeological Society. Digital. Features 52 and 53.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Apr 9 2010 12:26PM