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Latitude: 57.8959 / 57°53'45"N
Longitude: -4.0109 / 4°0'39"W
OS Eastings: 280895
OS Northings: 891376
OS Grid: NH808913
Mapcode National: GBR J7GV.PFG
Mapcode Global: WH4DG.CS8T
Entry Name: Embo Street,cairn SE of
Scheduled Date: 14 March 1935
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM1788
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain)
Location: Dornoch
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: East Sutherland and Edderton
Traditional County: Sutherland
Circa 1800. pair slightly differing cottages.
No.1, single storey and attic, 3-bay cottage with centre
door. Harled, painted ashlar margins. Later piended
dormers break wallhead in outer bays; original small
centre window, close to wallhead, with sliding sash.
12-pane glazing; long/short detailing to angles; droved
ashlar coped end stacks; slate roof.
Single storey, single bay wing to rear.
No. 2. Set back and abutting north gable of No. 1 Review
Park; single storey and attic, 3-bay cottage with small
single storey, single bay extension at north gable.
Harled, painted ashlar margins. 2 piended dormers in
outer bays 12-pane glazing; droved ashlar end stacks
slate roof.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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