Monument record MHG11539 - Meall Meadhonach

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6071 1198 (38m by 22m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC61SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish LAIRG

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Full Description

This hut-circle, defined by a bank 1m to 1.5m wide and 0.5m to 0.7m high, is approximately 9m E-W by 10m N-S and is oval in shape with a probable S entrance which is about 2m across. There are a series of at least 19 clearance cairns surrounding the house site on all sides.
Inf: Historic Scotland, October 1992.

FE Management Plan reveived 30/03/01.
J Aitken : 30/03/01.

New information about this site was gathered during a walkover survey that took place between November 2010 and January 2011. Please see the linked report for full details. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Collection/Project Archive: Peteranna, M. 02/2011. Archaeological survey of Dalchork Forest, Lairg, Sutherland: Archaeological Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 98a.
  • <2> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Peteranna, M. 02/2011. Archaeological survey of Dalchork Forest, Lairg, Sutherland: Archaeological Walkover Survey. Ross & Cromarty Archaeological Services. Digital. Site 98a.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2012 4:54PM

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