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Broubster
Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Kiln (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Site Name Broubster
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Kiln (Period Unassigned), Rig And Furrow (Medieval) - (Post Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Clachval
Canmore ID 7974
Site Number ND06SW 45
NGR ND 0277 6091
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/7974
- Council Highland
- Parish Reay
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND06SW 45 027 609.
Clachval.
OS 6" map, Caithness, 2nd ed., (1877)
A farmstead comprising a longhouse with a kiln at the N end and another two ruined buildings up to 1.8m high. Adjoining are low enclosures and traces of rig and furrow.
Visited by OS 29 September 1981.
A farmstead comprising three unroofed buildings, one of which is a long building, and two enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet x). It is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,000 map (1987).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 12 September 1995.