MHG63720 - Possible hut circle or cairn - Garbh Leathad

Summary

A possible hut circle at Garbh Leathad.

Type and Period (2)

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

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible hut circle or cairn at Garbh Leathad. It may, alternatively, be a robbed cairn.

It comprises an embanked circular feature c.13m in diameter. It is visible in vertical aerial photographs taken in 1999-2001 and SEPA LiDAR data. <1> <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6132 9432 (26m by 27m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH69SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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