MHG28693 - Minera
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Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
ND13SE 110 1564 3473
A small structure is visible in an improved field to the NE of the broch (ND13SE 19) and immediately NE of the farmstead of Minera (ND13SE110.00). Roughly triangular on plan, the structure measures 7.5m from NE to SW by 6.6m within a bank spread to 1.9m in thickness and up to 0.3m in height. There is a possible entrance on the NE with appears to be a slight ramp at its SW end.
The date and purpose of this structure are not known, but it may be connected with the use of the adjacent farmstead of Minera.
Visited by RCAHMS (DE, IP) August 1997
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1563 3472 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND13SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/135084 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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