MHG5634 - Sron Ruail, Canna
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
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Full Description
NG20SW 5 2101 0470.
Situated at NG 2101 0470 levelled into a SE-facing slope is a circular stone-walled hut measuring 5.5m in diameter. The hut has a wall 1.2m thick with inner and outer facing stones intermittently visible. The entrance in the E is flanked on the S side by two rectangular blocks. About 40.0m to the NE is an irregularly-shaped stone-walled enclosure of uncertain date, measuring about 30.0m by 20.0m with the footings of a stone-walled bothy about 2.5m in diameter built against the inside of its SW wall.
Visited by OS (I S S) 1 June 1972.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 2101 0470 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG20SW |
| Civil Parish | SMALL ISLES |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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External Links (2)
- http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM5904 (Online designation description (Historic Environment Scotland))
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/10769 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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