MHG53945 - Hut circle, Garbh-leathad
Summary
Hut circle recorded during walkover survey. A number of hut circles have been recorded in the vicinity.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Beautiful, low hut circle set level on gently S-sloping, short heather-covered hillside, 10m to the S of the gate through the modern hill fence (Plates 17 & 19). Its internal diameter is 5m, with its walls spread to 2m and standing only 0.4m high and there is a low entrance to 100 degrees. Some stone is visible in its walls, especially on the lower, built up S arc. <1>
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 7642 1019 (10m by 10m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC71SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | ROGART |
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Related Investigations/Events (1)
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