MHG11123 - Field system - Dunrobin Glen

Summary

A field system at Dunrobin Glen.

Type and Period (1)

FIELD SYSTEM (Early Bronze Age to 19th Century - 2400 BC? to 1900 AD?)

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Full Description

At NC 7941 0469, towards the base of a steepening south-facing slope is a peat-silted hut circle measuring 10.5m N-S by 8.0m E-W within a tumbled wall 0.4m maximum height and spread to 2.0m. The entrance of simple form is in the south quarter.In the vicinity are a number of stone clearance heaps and one or two lynchets which are associated with the hut.
Surveyed at 1:10 000.
Visited by OS (N K B) 15 May 1981.

Sources/Archives (1)

--- SHG1568 Text/Publication/Article: Harden, J. 1990. 'Survey Dunrobin Glen (Golspie parish)', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.28. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 28. 28.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 7942 0468 (139m by 109m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC70SE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	GOLSPIE

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Parent of: DELETED - merged with MHG11123 (Monument) (MHG40458)

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External Links (1)

https://canmore.org.uk/site/5949 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)

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