MHG18881 - Bardnahoich

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Grid Reference ND 140 567 corrected to ND 14059 56729

ND15NW 41 140 567

Longhouse (ND 1408 5671). Dimensions: 34 x 5m. Rectangular structure built of drystone masonry, 0.3m high. It was divided into four units with a circular kiln at NW end. There were also traces of a possible small circular kiln in a central unit. Orientation NW-SE.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995

A farmstead comprising an unroofed, long building within a field is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Caithness 1876, sheet xvii). An unroofed, long building of two compartments, which has an unroofed, circular structure attached to it, and a field are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1970).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 29 November 1995

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Grid reference Centred ND 1405 5672 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND15NW
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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