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Latitude: 58.5945 / 58°35'40"N
Longitude: -3.4368 / 3°26'12"W
OS Eastings: 316585
OS Northings: 968282
OS Grid: ND165682
Mapcode National: GBR K6W0.GDR
Mapcode Global: WH6CQ.57PQ
Plus Code: 9CCRHHV7+Q7
Entry Name: Biggins House, Murkle
Listing Name: Murkle, Biggins Steading
Listing Date: 28 November 1984
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 347267
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14013
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Murkle, Biggins House
ID on this website: 200347267
Location: Olrig
County: Highland
Electoral Ward: Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Parish: Olrig
Traditional County: Caithness
Tagged with: Farmstead
Circa 1860. Long rubble steading range, running east-west
with long south elevation fronting road. Barn, with loft
entrance in west gable, in west half of building; stables
and byre in east. Byre trevises, drainage channel and cross
passage all of flagstones; 2 open cart bays in extreme
east bays. Caithness flagstone roof of large sections.
Building measures approximately 60' long.
Exceptionally skilled use of flagstone in roof, byre floor
and trevises. Biggins Cottage, to which the steading belongs,
is dated 1860 and is now much altered.
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