MHG7982 - Ardvannie
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (3)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic - 4000 BC to 2401 BC)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- CLEARANCE CAIRN (Undated)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH68NE 21 6925 8765.
on brink of a W-facing slope is a circular stone-walled hut measuring c9m diameter between centres of a wall spread to an indeterminate width by modern cultivation. The entrance is not evident. On slopes to W of the hut are a few stone clearance heaps, probably from contemporary cultivation plots.
Surveyed at 1/2500. Visited by OS (I S S) 4 October 1973.
There are at least twelve cairns and an enclosure in rough pasture 550m ENE of Ardvannie. The enclosure measures 8m in diameter within an earth-and-stone bank; a central mound measures 2m in diameter and 0.2m in height.
RCAHMS 1979, visited October 1978.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6924 8765 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH68NE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Civil Parish | EDDERTON |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/13821 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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