Monument record MHG2866 - Hut Circle, Loch Moy
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 7600 3400 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH73SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | MOY AND DALAROSSIE |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Full Description
An 'ancient circular dwelling' is situated near the north side of Loch Moy, it has an interior diameter of 11 yards and is one of 118 similar structures found in Strathnairn. These vary from 8 - 14 yards diameter, have south entrances generally about 4ft wide in the larger examples, and walls of stones and earth with a present height of c. 2ft.
D Cameron 1882.
No further information, area afforested.
Visited by OS (N K B) 9 November 1966.
No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (N K B) 21 April 1970.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG1266 Text/Publication/Article: Cameron, D. 1882. 'Notice of the Ancient circular dwellings, hill forts, and burial cairns of Strathnairn', Proc Soc Antiq Scot Vol. 16 1881-2, p.288-94. Proc Soc Antiq Scot. 288-94. 288-91.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
