MHG823 - Hut Circle, Allt a' Chriosduidhe
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
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Set into an E-facing slope, is a heather-covered hut circle, 8.0m NW-SE by 6.0m internally. The back-scarp is 0.8m high, but the wall generally is 0.4m high and spread to 2.5m. The E side is disturbed and there is a pile of stones in the SE segment where the entrance is assumed to be.
There are two or three contemporary clearance heaps in the vicinity.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 8 November 1982.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0992 2472 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND02SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7541 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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