Archaeology Notes

Event ID 651632

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

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NC86NW 11 810 665.

NC 8087 6614. A long-house 34m N-S by 5m across divided into five compartments of which the central is a byre, roofed, and an end is a forge with an 'oven' 1m by 1m, and bellows still in place. There are also two structures, one, 10m by 3m, divided into three internally, and the other 4m by 3m.

NC 810 663. The ruins of three long-houses which range from, 2.3m to 29m long and are 5m broad. One stands two courses high and another twenty courses on the W side. Ruins of other houses also occur in the vicinity as well as field walls.

R J Mercer 1981.