MHG19158 - Banniskirk Mains

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Grid Reference ND 172 570 corrected to ND 17203 57065

ND15NE 24 172 570

Longhouse (ND 1725 5705). Dimensions: 10 x 5m. Rectangular structure defined by grassy walls 0.25m high with one internal division. An annexe is attached to SE corner 3 x 2.5m. Orientation E-W.
R J Mercer, NMRS MS/828/19, 1995

What may be a farmstead comprising an unroofed, long building and a small enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the 6-inch map (Caithness 1877, sheet xviii), but it is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10560 map (1971).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 6 December 1995

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Grid reference Centred ND 1720 5706 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND15NE
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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