Halmie
Building (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Halmie
Classification Building (Period Unassigned), Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 8210
Site Number ND13SW 18
NGR ND 118 334
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND13SW 18 118 334.
Halmie - 5 buildings shown.
W Roy 1747-55.
Remains of deserted crofted settlement comprising buildings, enclosures and field walls. Strip cultivation is in evidence.
Visited by OS, 6 August 1982.
A farmstead containing one unroofed long building and two enclosures, and an unroofed building are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxviii). It is similarily shown, but with the addition of a further unroofed building, on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK), 5 January 1996.