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Balnabeinn

Farmstead(S) (Period Unknown), Field System (Period Unknown)

Site Name Balnabeinn

Classification Farmstead(S) (Period Unknown), Field System (Period Unknown)

Canmore ID 88295

Site Number ND05NE 95

NGR ND 063 561

NGR Description ND 063 561 and ND 062 559

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/88295

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

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Two farmsteads and a field-system are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xvii); that to the N (ND 063 561) comprises a two compartment unroofed long building attached to an enclosure which has an internal division, and that to the S (ND 062 559) comprises a two compartment unroofed building with and attached enclosure. The farmsteads are similarly depicted on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 29 November 1995.

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