Monument record MHG614 - Settlement, Culvid Wood

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 1168 3295 (126m by 74m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND13SW
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Full Description

This post medieval settlement, situated 1150m NE of Wag Hill, consists of five buildings, including a long house, two rectangular buildings, a kiln barn and a possible barn. To the E of the houses is a stone-walled enclosure and traces of rig and furrow are visible to the S and SE of the settlement.
Information from Historic Scotland, August 1992.

A farmstead comprising five unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxviii). Three unroofed building and an enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 5 January 1996.

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Record last edited

May 31 2016 4:37PM

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