MHG3256 - Hut Circles - Paddockfield
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
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Full Description
NH51NW 6 5019 1543 to 5025 1548.
At NH 5018 1540 ('A') and NH 5025 1545 ('B') are two stone-walled huts with several stone clearance heaps from contemporary cultivation plots around them.
'A' is oval, measuring 12.0m E-W by 10.0m N-S between the centres of an ill-defined wall. The entrance is not evident.
'B' is circular measuring 11.0m in diameter between the centres of a substantial wall spread to 3.0m. The SE quadrant has been mutilated by a late field dyke which cuts through it. The entrance is not evident. Surveyed at 1:10560
Visited by OS (A A) 21 June 1973
(A: NH 5019 1543, B: NH 5025 1548, C: NH 5017 1534 - see MHG3257) Hut Circles (NR)
OS 1/10,000 map, (1974)
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (J M) 20 Feburary 1979
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5021 1545 (195m by 134m) (4 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH51NW |
| Civil Parish | BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12525 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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