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Dail-a-Chairn,homestead south of Berriedale Water

A Scheduled Monument in Wick and East Caithness, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.2426 / 58°14'33"N

Longitude: -3.6574 / 3°39'26"W

OS Eastings: 302797

OS Northings: 929408

OS Grid: ND027294

Mapcode National: GBR K6BY.9CG

Mapcode Global: WH5D6.S2KY

Entry Name: Dail-a-Chairn,homestead S of Berriedale Water

Scheduled Date: 9 October 1934

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM544

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead

Location: Latheron

County: Highland

Electoral Ward: Wick and East Caithness

Traditional County: Caithness

Description

Earlier 19th century, 2 storeys. Snecked rubble; raised

ashlar dressings and quoins; hipped slate roof. Symmetrical

3 window front; central ground floor window enlarged.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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