Monument record MHG2459 - Hut Circle, Achnaclyth

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Grid reference Centred ND 0950 3382 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND03SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Set into a low spur, is a turf-covered hut circle measuring 7.5m NW-SE by 6.5m transversely within a wall reduced to 0.3m average internal height and spread to 2.5m. The entrance, of simple form, is in the SE. There is no evidence of associated cultivation, but a later, turf-covered bank, associated with nearby early-modern settlement, skirts NW tangent of hut.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 12 August 1982.

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Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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