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Leathad Breac
Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Kiln Barn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Leathad Breac
Classification Farmstead (Period Unassigned), Kiln Barn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Leathad Breac 4
Canmore ID 69544
Site Number ND13SW 26
NGR ND 1073 3403
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/69544
- Council Highland
- Parish Latheron
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Caithness
- Former County Caithness
ND13SW 26 1073 3403.
Buildings here include the well preserved remains of 2 long houses, one of which appears to have been reused as a kiln barn; a third smaller building is also represented. Just to the N of this settlement are the slight foundations of 2 small rectangular buildings.
Information from Historic Scotland July 1992.
A farmstead comprising four unroofed buildings, two of which are long buildings, and an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xxxviii). Four unroofed buildings, one unroofed structure and an enclosure are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1962).
Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 8 January 1996.
