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Clythshore

Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Clythshore

Classification Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Lat 229a

Canmore ID 8594

Site Number ND23NE 26

NGR ND 279 358

NGR Description ND c. 279 358

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND23NE 26 c. 279 358

Clythshore. Four fishers houses and a cooperage.

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

ND 2787 3585. A partially upstanding, rectangular structure, 26m NE-SW by 7m, whose walls average 0.8 in thickness and stand to a maximum height of 4.5m although they are mostly represented by rubble spread. In the SW wall there are traces of a blocked entrance or window.

C E Batey 1982.

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Project (1980 - 1982)

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