MHG54267 - Hut circle - Cnoc Alisdair

Summary

A substantial hut circle revetted into the hut-circle, recorded during field reconnaissance.

Type and Period (1)

  • HUT CIRCLE (Early Bronze Age to Late Iron Age - 2400 BC to 560 AD)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Below the small conifer plantation on the S side of Cnoc Alasdair at approx NH 60050 73080 there is a substantial hut circle revetted into the hill-slope, not surveyed. <1>

The approximate NGR given for this site is incorrect. The feature can be clearly seen on vertical aerial photographs some 40m to the west-southwest.

GIS spatial data amended in 2023 according to location as seen on 2009 vertical APs. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5999 7306 (26m by 26m)
Map sheet NH57SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish ALNESS

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Related Investigations/Events (1)

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