MHG5249 - Geary

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Type and Period (1)

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

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NG26SE 12 2615 6097.

This hut-circle is situated on a slight knoll on the E side of an unnamed burn that drains off Ben Geary and down through the Geary crofts; it measures 8m in diameter within a heather-covered bank spread to 2m and 0.4m in height. There is no trace of an entrance. An old channel of the burn runs immediately to the S of the hut-circle.
(WAT90 783)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 176 November 1990.

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--- SHG2677 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Waternish, Skye and Lochalsh District, Highland Region: an archaeological survey. .

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Grid reference	Centred NG 2614 6097 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NG26SE
Geographical Area	SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Civil Parish	DUIRINISH

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/71320 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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