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Latheronwheel
Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Settlement (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Latheronwheel
Classification Clearance Cairn(S) (Period Unassigned), Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Settlement (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Lat 262-9 & 271-3
Canmore ID 8153
Site Number ND13SE 35
NGR ND 187 320
NGR Description Centred ND 187 320
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8153
- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND13SE 35 centred 187 320
See also ND13SE 36.
Centred ND 187 320. A complex of features, only one of which, a possible long cairn (ND13SE 36) is classified as prehistoric. Otherwise, the site, described as a settlement, consists of a possible hut circle, two cairnfields, two cairns, a stone setting, an enclosure and miscellaneous mounds and structures.
C Batey 1982.
A general area of early-modern land-use, now given over to rought pasture, in which is situated a walled enclosure and occasional small piles of cleared stone. No other features were noted.
Visited by OS (J M) 15 October 1982.
Project (1980 - 1982)
Field Visit (15 October 1982)
A general area of early-modern land-use, now given over to rought pasture, in which is situated a walled enclosure and occasional small piles of cleared stone. No other features were noted.
Visited by OS (J M) 15 October 1982.
