MHG63015 - Hut circle - Boblainy Wood

Summary

A ruined hut circle at Boblainy Wood.

Type and Period (1)

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

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The Inverness Field Club, led by Donald Coghill, surveyed a number of sites in the Aird area between 1987 and 1989. Boblainy Wood.
Sitting on and near the end of a spur there is a damaged hut circle of I I yards diameter with its entrance overlooking nearby Allt Caoiche Burn below and towards the southeast. <1>

Note: Site not visible on aerial photographs so location based on grid coordinates. (T. Blackie 9/08/23)

Sources/Archives (1)

<1> SHG2356 Text/Manuscript: Jacks, S E (ed.). 1989. Some unrecorded sites in the Aird noted between Oct 1987 & May 1989. Inverness Field Club. Digital. Appendix 1B No. 208. XY

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Grid reference	Centred NH 4800 3919 (16m by 16m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH43NE
Civil Parish	KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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