MHG2722 - Loch Garth
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
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Full Description
NH51NW 12 5412 1898 to 5412 1893.
Centred at NH 541190 is a field system, and two stone walled huts, (A and B).
'A' is oval measuring 14.0m NW-SE by 12.0m NE-SW between the centres of a wall spread to 3.0m. The simple entrance is in the SE.
'B' is visible as a platform with a few stones surving around the badly mutilated perimeter. No entrance is evident.
The field system is marked mainly by stone clearance heaps, with a few clearly defined fields averaging 35.0m x 20.0m.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (I M T) 28 June 1973
(A: NH 5412 1898 & B: NH 5412 1893) Hut Circles (2) (NR) (NH 5415 1899) Field System (NR)
OS 25"map, (1974)
No change to previous field report other than that Hut B measures approximately 10.0m ENE-WSW by 9.0m and an entrance may have been in the east sector.
Visited by OS (J M) 21 Feburary 1979
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5411 1895 (20m by 67m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH51NW |
| Civil Parish | BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12511 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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