Monument record MHG11919 - Coire Nan Each

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 4118 5513 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC45NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish DURNESS

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NC45NW 4 4119 5513.

(NC 4119 5513) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 6"map, (1961)

Hut circle.
Information from Dr C S Sandeman, 2 March 1959.

This hut circle is situated on a flat, sheltered shelf on the W bank of the Allt h-Eisgil. It measures 11.5m N-S by 9.5m within a stone wall up to 0.8m high, in the N, and spread to 2.5m - 3.0m wide. In the S, a transverse slab on edge in the wall indicates the position of the entrance. There is no sign of associated cultivation; the area is covered by peat at least 1.0m deep as can be seen from adjacent cuttings.
Revised at 1:10,000.
Visited by OS (A C) 2 June 1959 and (J B) 9 October 1978.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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