MHG62745 - Circular enclosure or hut circle - East Durcha
Summary
A circular enclosure or hut circle at East Durcha.
Type and Period (2)
- HUT CIRCLE? (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
- ENCLOSURE (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A circular enclosure or large hut circle at East Durcha.
The feature is visible on SEPA LiDAR data. It is approximately 22m in diameter and may have an entrance in its southwest quadrant. <2>
The earthworks of this feature must be very slight as it is not immediately apparent on vertical aerial photographs and was not noted during a walkover survey of the area in 2010 (see EHG3150). [IS-L 01/12/2022]
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 5071 0236 (40m by 40m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC50SW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/side-by-side/ (View feature online on NLS SEPA LiDAR data)
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