MHG47278 - Loch Na Ba Ruaidhe
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- CAIRNFIELD (Undated)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NMRS Report: (04/06/2004)
NH43SE 54 49614 33165
This hut-circle is situated on the leading edge of a bracken and heather-grown terrace to the W of Loch na Ba Ruaidhe. It measures 9.8m from N to S by 8.3m transversely within a wall 1.4m in thickness and 0.3m in height. The entrance is on the S and the interior is levelled into the slope on the W. A drain extends around the exterior of the wall on the W. At least 30 small cairns, the largest of which measures 5m in diameter and 0.4m in height, are scattered across about 1.75ha. around, and to the NE and SW, of the hut-circle.
(URQ97 25)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 2 September 1997
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 49614 33165 (20m by 20m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH43SE |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/259494 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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