MHG63830 - Farmstead - Clashfelister, Latheron
Summary
A farmstead at Clashfelister, Latheron.
Type and Period (1)
- FARMSTEAD (Norse - 800 AD? to 1300 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Remains of a farmstead at Clashfelister, Latheron. In the OS Name Book entry it is listed as 'A small farm-steading in Houstry, the property of Mrs B. Thomson Sinclair', with a pencilled-in alternative spelling of 'Claish felister'. <1> <2>
The '…ister' suffix in tbe placename may imply a Norse origin for the farmstead.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1490 3436 (74m by 91m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND13SW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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