MHG5087 - Sgurr Nan Gobhar

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Type and Period (1)

  • HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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NG42SW 5 4140 2203.

NG 4140 2203. On a shelf on the E bank of the River Brittle, at the foot of Sgurr nan Gobhar, there is a well-preserved hut circle at about 260ft OD. (Visible on RAF air photographs CPE/Scot/UK/372: 4150-1)
It measures internally 8.0m E-W by 7.0m transversely with turf-covered stone walling 1.7m wide and 0.5m high. The entrance facing WNW has a small causeway over a slight ditch which fades out to either side. Visited by OS (A S P) 5 June 1961.

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Grid reference Centred NG 4139 2203 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG42SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish BRACADALE

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