Fileaway
Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Fileaway
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Fyloway
Canmore ID 118870
Site Number ND27SW 70
NGR ND 2450 7085
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Dunnet
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND27SW 70 2450 7085
A small farmstead consisting of three buildings is depicted as roofed on the 1st editon of the OS 6-inch map, (Caithness, 1877, sheet vi), the largest building approximately 40m long. The farmstead is recorded in the OS Name Book as 'a small farmsteading' (ONB 1872). The main building is still depicted as roofed at both ends with the central section unroofed, on the latest edition of the OS 1:10000 map.
Information from RCAHMS (DE) June 1997