Monument record MHG10106 - Creagan Reamhar

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6755 9464 (242m by 184m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH69SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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Full Description

On a terrace on SW-facing slope, hut circle within well-preserved field system. The hut measures c11m diameter within a wall, the rubble core of which is exposed, surviving to a maximum height of 0.6m, and spread to a width of 2-2.5m. To N of entrance, in SE arc is a line of boulders defining the outer wall face.
The field system comprises a number of lynchets and stone clearance heaps fringing cleared ground.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 25 September 1980.

The field-system has been destroyed by the ploughing and planting associated with afforestation.
Information from OS (Inverness), 7 November 1989

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Record last edited

May 27 2016 1:18PM

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