MHG12773 - Hut circle, Ach Na H-Uaighe
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
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Full Description
At NC 6328 0150 is an unusually positioned oval hut. It lies in the path of the natural drainage of the hill, though raised above it on either a natural or artificial platform. It measures c14m NE-SW by c11.5m between the centres of an overgrown wall which has been partially destroyed or obscured in the SE quadrant. No entrance evident.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J B) 25 June 1975.
As described; entrance is in SW. Some of the peat and heather-covered mounds inthe area are possibly associated field clearance heaps.
Visited by OS (J B) 6 October 1980.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6328 0150 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC60SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/5513 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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