MHG5983 - Hut Circle - Upper Halistra
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG25NW 1.24 2571 6006.
This hut-circle is situated on a terrace to the E of a denuded field bank running through an area of burnt-off heather and surface peat cutting; it measures about 8m in diameter over a stony bank spread to 1.8m and 0.4m in height with a possible entrance on the SW.
(WAT90 1000)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 4 October 1990.
This hut circle is faintly visible in aerial photography. There is possible another visible to the SSW, approximately 6m internally in diameter. <1> <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NG 2570 6005 (19m by 27m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NG26SE |
Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
Civil Parish | DUIRINISH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/70693 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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