MHG28046 - Torbreck Burn

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Type and Period (1)

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

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NC70NW 4.04 7018 0636 and 7021 0634

Two hut-circles are situated on a ridge within the N half of the area enclosed by the Torbreck head-dyke. The N hut-circle (ROG95 345, NC 7018 0636) is levelled into the slope and measures 6.6m from N to S by 5.9m transversely within a stony bank spread to 1.1m in thickness and 0.4m in height. The second hut-circle (ROG95 346, NC 7021 0634) is situated on the leading edge of a small terrace and measures 9.5m in diameter within a boulder-faced bank 2.5m in thickness and 0.5m in height.
(ROG95 345-6)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 5 July 1995

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7017 0636 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC70NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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