MHG63126 - Hut circle? - W of Halladale River, Sutherland

Summary

A possible hut circle is visible on aerial photographs to the west of the Halladale River, Sutherland.

Type and Period (1)

  • HUT CIRCLE? (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible hut circle is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1991-2001. Although its details are obscured somewhat by vegetation it measurse c,7m in diameter and appears to have been incorporated into the construction of a much later sheepfold. Alternatively it may just be an integral circular sheep pen. <1>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8934 6027 (14m by 14m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC86SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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