MHG971 - Hut Circle, Upper Buolloch

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Type and Period (1)

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

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Full Description

In open moorland is a denuded hut circle, obscured by heather and peat, and surviving as a low platform, 8.0m overall diameter, fringed by a bank of indeterminate thickness, in which no stones are exposed. A lowering in the SE arc is probably the entrance. There is no trace of associated cultivation.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 24 September 1981.

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Location

Grid reference Centred ND 0570 6153 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet ND06SE
Civil Parish HALKIRK
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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