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Berriedale Water

Building (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Berriedale Water

Classification Building (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) 'Pict's House'

Canmore ID 8081

Site Number ND12SW 22

NGR ND 1074 2327

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8081

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Berriedale Water, ND12SW 22, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto
Berriedale Water, ND12SW 22, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto

Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND12SW 22 1074 2327.

(ND 1074 2327) Pict's House (NR) (site of)

OS 6" map, Caithness, 1st ed., (1871)

'A Pictish dwelling stood here, but on the improvement of the land it was totally removed; the spot, however, on which it stood may be distinguished from the appearance of its soil which is of a sandy nature.'

Name Book 1871.

The site falls in a field. There is no trace of any structure here.

Visited by OS (J M) 23 November 1982.

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