Monument record MHG54280 - Enclosure, Achiebraeskiall

Summary

A circular sheepfold depicted on 1st edition and later OS mapping.

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 01584 65639 (14m by 14m) (Approximate)
Map sheet ND06NW
Civil Parish REAY

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Full Description

A circular enclosure appears at this location on the 1907 Ordnance Survey map (Caithness Sheet X) and on subsequent maps up until 1969 when it does not appear. <1>

This enclosure is depicted as a sheefold on the 25'' 1st edition Ordnance Survey map c.1872-3. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Oleksy, V and Cavers, G. 01/2011. Baillie Hill Wind Farm, Grid Connection: Desk Based Assessment & Walkover Survey. AOC Archaeology Group. Digital. Site 50.
  • <2> Image/Map: Ordnance Survey. 1871-3. Ordnance Survey 1st edition 25 inch map: Caithness (surveyed 1870-72). Digital.

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Record last edited

Feb 16 2011 3:25PM

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