MHG10325 - Sleastary

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Type and Period (2)

HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)

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At NH 6495 9634 within a contemporary field system marked by numerous stone clearance heaps, linear stone clearance and some lynchets, is a hut circle.
It measures 7.0m in diameter between centres of a wall of bare stones spread to 1.5m at the rear and increasing to 2.7m at the rubble blocked entrance in the SW.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (J M) 20 June 1975.

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Visited by OS (J M) 20 June 1975.

Hut Circle, 5.5m internally, clearance Cairns.
D Ross 1985.

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--- SHG105 Text/Publication/Article: Ross, D. 1983. 'Achormlaire Hill (Creich and Dornoch p) survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1983, p.15-16. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 15-16. 15.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 6492 9638 (221m by 190m) (3 map features)
Map sheet	NH69NW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	CREICH

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Parent of: DELETED - merged with MHG10325 (Monument) (MHG40420)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/13950 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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