MHG970 - Hut Circle, Tulach Buaile Assery

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

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There is a heather-grown hut circle somewhat less than 1/4 mile N of another (ND06SE 14). It measures internally 20ft by 25ft and is entered from the SE. The thickness of the bank appears to be from 8 to 9ft. RCAHMS 1911.

This hut circle cannot be identified specifically, but there are a number of huts to the N and NW, although ND06SE 27 may refer.
Visited by OS (N K B) 24 September 1981.

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--- SHG2664 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Third report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Caithness. . 37, No. 126.

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Grid reference	Centred ND 0500 6000 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	ND06SE
Civil Parish	REAY
Geographical Area	CAITHNESS

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/7923 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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