MHG3571 - Blarbuie
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
- FIELD SYSTEM (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
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Documents (1)
Full Description
At NH 6743 3462 is an oval stone-walled hut measuring c. 11.0m ENE-WSW by c. 9.5m transversely, between the centres of a wall spread to c. 2.5m. In the ENE arc is a simple entrance, c. 0.8m wide. To the NE of the hut are a number of stone clearance heaps and occasional lynchets forming cultivation plots c. 30.0m by c. 20.0m average size.
Visited by OS (N K B) 20 March 1970.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (A A) 11 January 1972.
Hut circle marked for preservation in an area due to be afforested. Visited by D W Ross, January 1984.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6753 3472 (231m by 324m) (3 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63SE |
| Civil Parish | DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13205 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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