Monument record MHG12640 - Dun Creagach

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 6047 3532 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC63NW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish FARR

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Full Description

Enclosure (NR) OS 6" map, (1964)

The mutilated remains of a stone-walled hut circle measuring 15m E-W by 14m within a wall 0.7m high and spread to 2.5m. A 6m length of the hut's wall has been destroyed in the ENE. The entrance,in the E,is defined by three slabs on edge; clared stones abut the wall on the outer side of the entrance. One clearance heap was noted, elsewhere the ground is occupied by run-rig.
RCAHMS 1911, visited 1909; Visited by OS (W D J) 11 May 1961 and (J B) 21 March 1977.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1911. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments and Constructions of Scotland. Second report and inventory of monuments and constructions in the county of Sutherland. . 65, No. 198.

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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