MHG62352 - Hut circle - Raemore Wood, Lairg
Summary
Hut circle in Raemore Wood, Lairg
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic - 4000 BC? to 2401 BC?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
In July 2015, a walkover survey was undertaken at Raemore Wood, Lairg by Anne Coombs on behalf of the Forestry Commission Scotland to identify and demarcate archaeological sites in advance of pre-stocking operations.
Site 11; A hut circle c.10m across internally with walls c.1.5m wide and c.0.5m high. There is lots of visible stone in the walls and the entrance appears to be SE facing. The site is marked by gps and taped around the high tree stumps c.5m from the edge of the site. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 2016 aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 5501 0450 (11m by 11m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC50SE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | LAIRG |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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