MHG7249 - Carn Maol

Summary

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Type and Period (2)

  • HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
  • SHIELING SETTLEMENT (Undated)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

A circular stone-walled hut measuring c. 8.5m in diameter between the centres of a wall spread to an indeterminate width. The entrance is not evident. The interior is occupied by the remains of a building, probably a shieling. To the N and SE of the hut are two shielings.
Around the hut are a number of stone clearance heaps, probably from contemporary cultivation plots.
Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (R L) 11 February 1971.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 8611 4534 (286m by 237m) (3 map features)
Map sheet NH84NE
Civil Parish CAWDOR
Geographical Area NAIRN

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