Monument record MHG11709 - Achvaich

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7112 9455 (96m by 48m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH79SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DORNOCH

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Full Description

NH79SW 7 711 945.

Centred on NH 711 945 is a settlement of three hut circles (A-C)
'A' built up on an E-facing slope is oval measuring 10.0m N-S by 9.0m between centres of a wall spread to 3.0m. Entrance gap in the S.
'B' is 11.5m in diameter and 'C' 8.0m, between poorly preserved wall centres. Entrances not evident.
The only traces of contemporary cultivation are one or two stone clearance heaps in the vicinity of hut 'A'.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (J M) 14 May 1975.

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Record last edited

May 27 2016 12:18PM

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