MHG10905 - Possible hut circle - Achina
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC76SW 20 7112 6031.
NC 7112 6031 A possible hut circle and field clearance heaps were discovered during field investigation on a south west facing slope. The possible hut circle, which may be a fortuitous arrangement of stone clearance is about 9m in diameter and cut through by a track. The field clearance occurs in 2 groups, the lower, centred at NC 711 603 covering an area about 200m north west-south east by 60m, and the upper centred at NC 713 604 covering an area about 100m east-west by 100m. No cultivation plots were recognised.
Visited by OS (R L) 13 July 1971.
As described by previous OS field surveyor. No further information regarding the possible hut circle.
Visited by OS (N K B) 20 September 1977.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 7116 6035 (340m by 200m) (3 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC76SW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6416 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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