MHG61876 - Possible hut circle - S of Hill of Achalone, Caithness

Summary

A possible hut circle to the south of Hill of Achalone, Caithness.

Type and Period (1)

  • HUT CIRCLE? (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible hut circle to the south of Hill of Achalone, Caithness.

A possible hut circle identified in LiDAR data gathered by AOC Archaeology in 2011 as part of the mitigation for the visual impact on the archaeological landscape associated with the proposed Baillie Hill windfarm, Caithness. Small circular depression; possible hut-circle. <1>

Not very convincing as a hut circle [IS-L 01/07/2020].

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0311 6274 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND06SW
Civil Parish REAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Investigations/Events (1)

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