MHG11269 - Hut circle - Aberscross Burn
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
NC 7677 0109 An oval hut measuring 12m N-S by 11.5m between wall centres. The entrance is in the S.
Contemporary cultivation is indicated by one or two stone clearance heaps nearby.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 17 July 1975.
A DBA and walkover survey was carried out by Wordsworth Archaeological Services in 1997 advance of a proposed woodland grant scheme at Morvich, Sutherland.
1/7: A roundhouse as previously described, 12m in diameter. 20m to the ENE is a smaller structure, 3m in diameter with substantial stone walls lm thick.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7677 0110 (24m by 24m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC70SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | GOLSPIE |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5930 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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