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Whiteleen

Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Whiteleen

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 271868

Site Number ND34SW 490

NGR ND 32134 42772

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Highland
  • Parish Wick
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Caithness
  • Former County Caithness

Archaeology Notes

ND34SW 490 32134 42772

This enclosure is situated at the foot of a gentle ENE-facing slope 160m SW of the ruins of Whiteleen farmsteading (ND34SW 126). U-shaped on plan, it measures about 10m from ENE to WSW by 6m transversely within a low bank, and its open end faces to the ENE.

(YARROWS04 393)

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS), 1 July 2004.

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