MHG28514 - Hut circle etc, West Langwell
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
This hut-circle is situated about 120m ESE of another hut-circle (NC60NE 62) on a SW-facing hillside at the NW edge of West Langwell. It measures 10.2m from NW to SE by 9.2m transversely within a bank spread to 1.5m in thickness and standing no more than 0.2m high. The downhill side has been terraced up by 0.8m and the entrance was in the SE. Immediately to the SE of the hut-circle there is a group of about twelve small cairns, each 3m to 4m in diameter, in an area measuring 60m from NW to SE by 40m transversely.
(ROG95 793)
Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 5 July 1995
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 6941 0917 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC60NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/130313 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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