MHG28210 - Gaskbeg
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NN 6223 9503
The remains of a single roundhouse c11m in diameter lie in an area of pasture just to the S of the enclosure wall 60m W of its NE corner. The building has been largely ploughed out in comparison to the structures at Sites 2 & 3, but is currently stable. No clearance cairns are visible adjacent to this building but
they are present in adjoining fields.
Wordsworth 1997, Site 4 (see Hlinked report)
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User: Admin, Date: Fri 10 Mar 2000
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NN69NW 5 6227 9503
NN 6227 9503 Truncated roundhouse c 11m in diameter.
Copies of the full report are in the NMRS and Highland SMR.
Sponsor: Historic Scotland
J Wordsworth 1997
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SHG20970 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Wordsworth, J.. 1997. Gaskbeg Farm, Laggan Bridge: An archaeological survey for ESA Management. Wordsworth Archaeological Services. 01/08/1997. Digital (scanned as PDF).
- --- SHG836 Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1997. 'Gaskbeg Farm (Laggan parish), ESA management survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.49. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 49. 49.
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NN 6226 9503 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NN69NW |
Civil Parish | LAGGAN |
Geographical Area | BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/123552 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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