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Dunnet Head, Red Geo
Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Dunnet Head, Red Geo
Classification Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 8567
Site Number ND17SE 6
NGR ND 1822 7388
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/8567
- Council Highland
- Parish Dunnet
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND17SE 6 1822 7388
(ND 1822 7388) An enclosure, 80 by 64m, defined by a poorly-preserved grassy bank, 0.5m high at the cliff edge.
R J Mercer 1981.
Two walls of an enclosure and another complete enclosure are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet i).
Part of the complete enclosure with an internal division is shown on the current edition of the 1:10,000 map (1976).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH), 10 January 1996.