MHG2406 - Hut circle, Forse House West
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
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Cairn (NR) OS 6" map, (1959)
A turf-covered hut circle, not a cairn, situated on near-level ground below a fairly steep slope. It measures 5.5m in diameter within a wall revetted with large stones on the inside, 0.4m high. The entrance is in the SE.
Resurveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (N K B) 12 May 1967
(ND 2038 3515) Hut Circle (NR) OS 1:10,000 map, (1976)
No change . Visited by OS (J M) 22 March 1983.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 2037 3515 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND23NW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM7242 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8611 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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