MHG62049 - Hut circle - Shurrery, Caithness

Summary

A hut circle at Shurrery, Caithness.

Type and Period (1)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A hut circle at Shurrery, Caithness.

The feature was recorded by C Dagg during a pre-afforestation project walkover survey in 2004. Hut Circle at ND 0345 5732. Faint grassy footings of a circle 6.5m in diameter. <1>

The diameter given in <1> must be an internal diameter since on vertical APs the feature appears to be around 14m in diameter [IS-L 23/09/2020].

Sources/Archives (1)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0345 5733 (22m by 22m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND05NW
Civil Parish REAY
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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