MHG11067 - Hut circle, Dalvina Lodge
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)
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Full Description
Undescribed circular feature.
OS 6" map, (1963)
This hut circle on a knoll in a west facing hillside was located during field investigation (OS {JLD}). Associated cultivation is denoted in sporadic mounds of field clearance round about but measurable plots are not discernible. The hut, completely heather covered, is 10m by 9m inside a wall standing 0.5m high at best and spread to 2m in width; an entrance is in SE on the line of the longer axis.
Revised at 1/10,000. Visited by OS (JLD) 11 May 1960 and (JM) 27 May 1977.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7000 4319 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC74SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5565 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6204 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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