MHG56723 - Possible hut circle - Allt na Goibhle to Allt na Cleir, by Loch Garve

Summary

A possible hut circle between Allt na Goibhle and Allt na Cleir, by Loch Garve.

Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

This site was surveyed by John Wombell, Linda Lamb and Jonie Guest of the North of Scotland Archaeological Society as part of a rapid walkover survey on the 8th of January and 2nd of May 2013. A potential hut circle with a c8m internal diameter and a wall spread of 4x05m in height. The wall buttressed out to 10m in width in the form of an engineered stone bank that sat at a stable angle of repose on the SW quadrant. The hut circle was slightly truncated by a hill track on the upper east side. The structure was in and surrounded by rank heather. <1>

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 4162 6064 (12m by 12m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH46SW
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish CONTIN

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