MHG28150 - Hut circle - Grumby
Summary
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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
Two hut-circles (See MHG44274 for the second hut-circle (ROG95 88, NC 7110 0988) are situated on a low ridge to the NW of the 19th century farmstead of Grumby. The W hut-circle (ROG95 87, NC 7100 0989) has been reduced by cultivation to a platform measuring about 13m in diameter. A fragment of the hut-circle bank survives on the NE where it measures 1.8m in thickness and 0.3m in height. Faint rigs, measuring about 2m between furrows, cover the interior.
(ROG95 87, 88)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 4 April 1995
GIS spatial data amended in 2019 according to data provided by former RCAHMS. <1>
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 7099 0989 (15m by 15m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC70NW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | ROGART |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/122692 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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