Monument record MHG10053 - Hut circle, Strone Achvachy

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Grid reference Centred NH 6192 9806 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH69NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CREICH

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On a natural shelf in the margin of an area of 18th - 19th century depopulation, is a hut circle, surviving as a platform 13.5m in diameter with some peripheral, turf-covered rubble in S half. There are tenuous indications of an entrance in SE. In N quarter of hut circle is turf-and-stone footing of a later bothy-type structure.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (J M) 4 September 1980.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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