MHG824 - Hut Circle, Allt A' Chriosduidhe
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
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- None recorded
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Full Description
On a gentle E-facing slope, is a large, heather-covered hut circle of a similar form to the example 160m to the S (ND02SE 8). It is 0.5m NW-SE by 9.5m within a wall, 0.8m average height and spread to 2.5m. Several inner facing-stones are exposed. The entrance, in the SE, has been mutilated; it is now 3m wide and numerous stones lie outside and within the hut. There is no trace of associated cultivation.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 8 November 1982.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 0980 2486 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND02SE |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/7542 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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