MHG5230 - Doire Nam Feannag

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Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

NG61SW 4 6292 1211.

NG 6292 1211 On a shelf on the SW bank of the Ord River, at the foot of Meall Da-bheinn, about 80 feet OD, there is a well-preserved hut circle. It measures internally 5.0m E-W by 5.5m. transversely with turf-covered stone walling 1.3m wide and 0.3m high. The entrance faces SW uphill. Visited by OS (A S P) 16 June 1961; Visible on RAF air photogrphs CPE/Scot/UK/372: 4023-4.

'A rough circle of small upright stones 6.5m in diameter.' (Noted as stone circle.)
Visited by P Stansfield, 23 June 1991.
R Miket et al 1991; NMRS MS/530.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 6291 1211 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NG61SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish SLEAT

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