MHG7249 - Carn Maol
Summary
No summary available.
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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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NH 8611 4534 (286m by 237m) (3 map features) |
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Map sheet | NH84NE |
Civil Parish | CAWDOR |
Geographical Area | NAIRN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/15008 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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