MHG3245 - Lochan Dubh
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
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Full Description
NH63SE 62 6732 3110.
This hut-circle is situated to the N of the track running ENE from Lochan Dubh. It measures 11m in diameter within a stony bank 2m in thickness and 0.4m in height. The entrance, which is 2.3m across, is on the E, and the interior is levelled into the slope on the W. There are intermittent facing-stones in the hut-circle bank, which is faceted, forming a rough octagon on plan.
(USN93 37)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 1 December 1992.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6732 3110 (29m by 28m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63SE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM11544 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/78416 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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