MHG12910 - Invershin Forest

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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

NH59NE 39 599 966

'A' On a dry terrace is a hut circle with peat covered walls up to 2.0m wide, enclosing an area 8.5m in diameter. Several outer facing stones protrude through the turf by the entrance on the S.
'B' A small hut circle with an internal diameter of 6.5m within peat covered walling 1.5m wide. Several large boulders lie on the N and E part of the wall and the entrance is on the SE.
Mainly to the N of hut circle 'B' are several peat covered field clearance cairns.
D W Ross 1987.

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5990 9660 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH59NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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