MHG7978 - Ardvannie House

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Type and Period (1)

  • HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)

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  • None recorded

Full Description

NH68NE 25 6781 8747.
A circular stone-walled hut measuring about 13m diameter between the centres of a wall spread to about 4m all round. The E side is mutilated and the entrance is not evident. N side is skirted by a modern track.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
There is no trace of contemporary cultivation.
Visited by OS (A A) 28 September 1973.

This possible hut-circle stands on a gentle rise between the public road and Ardvannie House. It measures about 10m in diameter within a wall about 4m in thickness; several large stones are set along the crest of the wall. It has been disturbed on the E, and a telegraph pole has been erected on the SE.
RCAHMS 1978, visited October 1978.

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6781 8747 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NH68NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Civil Parish EDDERTON

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