Monument record MHG10439 - Suisgill Burn

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 9018 2641 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC92NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish KILDONAN

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Full Description

NC92NW 11 9019 2642.

An oval enclosure measuring 14m from NE to SW by 13m transversely within a stone-faced bank 1.8m in thickness and 0.3m high, is situated on a knoll on the edge of the valley of the Suisgill Burn. On the NW side of the enclosure the bank has been built over the edge of the knoll, some 2m below the level of much of the interior. The entrance lies on the SW. This enclosure is similar to that underlying hut-circle 'E' (NC92NW 4) to the SSE.
(KILD91 170)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 8 April 1991.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Strath of Kildonan: an archaeological survey. .

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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