MHG10775 - Dalmor
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC75NW 22 717 552.
(NC 717 552) A group of field clearance heaps, lying on an east facing slope, and stretching from the road to 80 or 100 metres west of it. RCAHMS 1911, visited 1909; Visited by OS (J L D) 5 May 1960.
The scattered field clearance heaps cover approximately three hectares; no cultivation plots can be identified. The only hut circle in the vicinity is the unusual example close by to the west, which overlooks the heaps (see NC75NW 14).
Visited by OS (J B) 18 December 1978.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG17963 Image/Photograph(s): Dalmor. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
- --- SHG2657 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Second report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Sutherland. . 85, No. 244.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7169 5520 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC75NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6224 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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