MHG1629 - Hut Circle, Dun Burn

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  • HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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Set into a E-facing slope, is hut circle measuring 9m NW-SE by 8m transversely within a heather-covered wall 0.4m high and spread to 2m. The entrance, of simple form, is in SE. There are no clear remains of associated cultivation.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 8 November 1982.

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Grid reference Centred ND 0985 2515 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND02NE
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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