MHG65315 - Possible cairn or hut circle - SE of Bunahoun, Farr

Summary

A possible cairn or hut circle to the southeast of Bunahoun, Farr.

Type and Period (3)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

A possible cairn or hut circle to the southeast of Bunahoun, Farr. It is visible in vertical aerial photographs as a roughly circular earthwork, In those taken in 2004 ('Millennium Map' series) it appears to measure c. 7m in diameter, however in those taken in 2009 it appears more like a small hut circle c.8-9m in diameter. It may alternatively have been a large shieling hut. By 2015 it was inwith an area of tree plantation and was not visible. <1> <2>

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Map

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 8955 5199 (19m by 19m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NC85SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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