Monument record MHG12910 - Invershin Forest
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 5990 9660 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH59NE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | CREICH |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
NH59NE 39 599 966
'A' On a dry terrace is a hut circle with peat covered walls up to 2.0m wide, enclosing an area 8.5m in diameter. Several outer facing stones protrude through the turf by the entrance on the S.
'B' A small hut circle with an internal diameter of 6.5m within peat covered walling 1.5m wide. Several large boulders lie on the N and E part of the wall and the entrance is on the SE.
Mainly to the N of hut circle 'B' are several peat covered field clearance cairns.
D W Ross 1987.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG950 Text/Publication/Article: Ross, D W. 1987. 'Invershin Forest, shielings', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1987, p.29. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 29. 29.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
