MHG9568 - Allt A Phreasain
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Bronze Age - 2400 BC to 551 BC)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC75NW 52 735 559.
Centred on NC 735 559 arre 2 hut circles ('A' and 'B'). 'A' set deeply into the south facing slope, is 10m in diameter within a low wall spread to 2.5m. The entrance is in the south. 'B' is placed beside a burn in somewhat marshy ground. It measures 11.5m south east-north west by 10.5m within a wall about 1.6m wide and 0.5m high. The entrance is in the south east.
Sporadic clearance heaps and patches of stone free land on the drier ground is the only evidence of contemporary cultivation.
Surveyed at 1:10000. Visited by OS (J B) 1 September 1977.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 7355 5591 (78m by 196m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC75NW |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | FARR |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6257 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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