Monument record MHG11134 - Alltan Ruairidh

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7669 1740 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC71NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish CLYNE

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Full Description

Situated on a SW facing moderate slope at an altitude of 160m-168m OD in rough pasture.
Information added by A M Fox, Highland Council Archaeology Unit, 17.04.00.


NC71NE 6 767 174.

(A: NC 7670 1744, B: NC 7673 1740) Hut Circles (NR)
OS 6" map, (1963)

Two stone-walled hut circles discovered during field investigation in 1961 on a SW-facing moorland slope. They consist of low, peat-grown rubble banks spread to about 2m with no entrances visible. 'A' measures internally 7m N-S by 5m, and 'B', which is mutilated on the NE, is 5.5m in internal diameter. No associated cultivation plots are discernible, but there are one or two wasted stone clearance heaps nearby.
Revised at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (W D J) 16 July 1961 and (J M) 4 December 1975.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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