MHG9761 - Torrish Burn
Summary
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Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NC91NE 10 9654 1877.
Hut Circle (NR) OS 6"map, (1964)
Hut circle found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 13 May 1960.
This is an oval stone-walled hut circle set on a change of slope open to the S and is approximately 8.5m ESE-WNW by 6.5m internally: the wall, reduced and heather-overgrown averages 1.1m width but at an entrance from he ESE it expands to about 2m. Associated agriculture, is shown by occasional stone clearance heaps particularly on the rising ground to the NE and some areas of stone-free ground.
Revised at 1/10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 29 April 1976.
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Map
Location
Grid reference | Centred NC 9653 1877 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
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Map sheet | NC91NE |
Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/6982 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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