MHG63653 - Hut circle - Strone Achvachy
Summary
A ruined hut circle at Strone Achvachy.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A walkover survey was conducted over a parcel of ground proposed for afforestation, Auchinduich, Sutherland by Argyl Archaeology in 2013.
Site 37: 14 x 14 m with earlier possible hut circle or elaborate entrance on east side. Low earthen bank and flat interior set on levelled rise. <1>
NGR adjusted based on 1999-2001 vertical aerial photographs. <2>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG26733 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Ellis, C.. 2013. Walkover survey - Auchinduich, Sutherland. Clare Ellis. Digital. Site 37.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6109 9784 (29m by 29m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH69NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
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