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Braehead

Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Braehead

Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Wic 209

Canmore ID 9070

Site Number ND34SW 61

NGR ND 31922 40209

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

ND34SW 61 31922 40209.

A probable croft, 28 by 9.3m, in very poor condition, with the possible remains of a corn-drying kiln to the W. Shown partly roofed in 1871.

C E Batey 1981; OS 6" map, Caithness, 1st ed., (1871)

Nothing is visible of the small steading described by Batey and its site is now occupied by a large modern shed.

Visited by RCAHMS (JRS, ATW) 17 September 2004

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Project (1980 - 1982)

Field Visit (1981)

A probable croft, 28 by 9.3m, in very poor condition, with the possible remains of a corn-drying kiln to the W. Shown partly roofed in 1871.

C E Batey 1981; OS 6" map, Caithness, 1st ed., (1871)

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