MHG3627 - Eastertown
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH63SW 36 6401 3328.
At NH 6401 3328 there is an oval stone-walled hut (noted by Woodham), (Information from A A Woodham to OS 9 August 1963) which measures c. 16.0m N W-SE by c. 12.5m transversely between the centres of a wall spread to c. 3.0m all round. Around the SE arc are several outer facing stones. The entrance in the SE is c. 0.8m inside splaying to c. 1.5m outside. In the vicinity of the hut are a number of stone clearance heaps, but no cultivation plots are discernible.
Visible on OS air photograph 67.198.008
Visited by OS (N K B) 16 Feburary 1970.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6400 3328 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH63SW |
| Civil Parish | DORES |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13269 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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