Monument record MHG28224 - Ard a' Chlachain

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Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7312 0184 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NC70SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Old County SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish ROGART

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Full Description

This hut-circle (ROG95 359), which lies within a scatter of small cairns, is situated on the crest of a low ridge and measures 15m in diameter within a robbed stony bank spread to 1.9m in thickness and 0.3m in height. The entrance is on SE and what may be the wasted remains of a smaller hut-circle reusing same entrance overlies E of interior. There are at least 15 small cairns (ROG95 1014), measuring up to 5m diameter and 0.4m height, on crest and flanks of ridge. N and W edges of spread of cairns is marked by extent of improved ground, within which fragments of rig are visible.
(ROG95 359, 1014) Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 3 July 1995

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Record last edited

May 13 2016 12:00AM

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