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Torranreach

Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Torranreach

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Lat 228

Canmore ID 8595

Site Number ND23NE 27

NGR ND 2881 3617

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

Archaeology Notes

ND23NE 27 2881 3617.

A rectangular divided enclosure with horticultural infill.

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

A possible structure comprising a roughly square enclosure, 21.3 by 24m, with grass-covered banks and traces of walling, 1.3m in average thickness. The E wall is fragmentary. Possibly post-medieval to modern. C E Batey 1982

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Project (1980 - 1982)

Field Visit (1982)

A possible structure comprising a roughly square enclosure, 21.3 by 24m, with grass-covered banks and traces of walling, 1.3m in average thickness. The E wall is fragmentary. Possibly post-medieval to modern. C E Batey 1982

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