Building record MHG53625 - Pre-fabricated building, Longtails, Wick

Summary

A pre-fabricated building, with a pebble-dashed exterior and corrugated iron roof. It was probably constructed in the post-war period.

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Grid reference Centred ND 3533 4760 (16m by 11m)
Map sheet ND34NE
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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A long roofed building is first shown in the location on the 5th epoch Ordnance Survey mapping. It is mostly likely to be of early post-war construction. <1>

Photographs of this building were submitted to the HER, in connection with a planning application for its demolition. The building had a pebble-dashed exterior, with a corrugated iron roof. <2>

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  • <1> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1971-1980. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map: Epoch 5c. Digital.
  • <2> Image/Photograph(s): Barclay, D. 08/2010. Photographs of Longtails, Barns of Hempriggs, Wick. Colour. Yes. Digital.

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Record last edited

Aug 16 2010 2:50PM

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