MHG60020 - Hut circle - Abhainn Nan Leac
Summary
A hut circle at Abhainn Nan Leac, Skye.
Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE? (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
- SHIELING (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A hut circle at Abhainn Nan Leac, Skye.
NG 5239 1911 A badly disturbed circular stone cell which measures 2.8m in diameter. This cell sits inside the remains of a circle of largish boulders some 9.0m in diameter. This circle may be the robbed remains of a prehistoric hut circle.
Martin Wildgoose, George Kozikowski and Steven Birch, 1997.
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 5238 1911 (20m by 20m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG51NW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | STRATH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/289027 (View online HES Canmore record)
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