Monument record MHG3256 - Paddockfield

Summary

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5021 1545 (195m by 134m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH51NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish BOLESKINE AND ABERTARFF
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

NH51NW 6 5019 1543 to 5025 1548.

At NH 5018 1540 ('A') and NH 5025 1545 ('B') are two stone-walled huts with several stone clearance heaps from contemporary cultivation plots around them.
'A' is oval, measuring 12.0m E-W by 10.0m N-S between the centres of an ill-defined wall. The entrance is not evident.
'B' is circular measuring 11.0m in diameter between the centres of a substantial wall spread to 3.0m. The SE quadrant has been mutilated by a late field dyke which cuts through it. The entrance is not evident. Surveyed at 1:10560
Visited by OS (A A) 21 June 1973

(A: NH 5019 1543, B: NH 5025 1548, C: NH 5017 1534 - see NH 51 NW 7) Hut Circles (NR)
OS 1/10,000 map, (1974)

No change to previous field report.
Visited by OS (J M) 20 Feburary 1979

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Image/Photograph(s): Afforested settlement and field system, Paddockfield, Stratherrick.. Colour Slide; Digital Image. .
  • --- Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph: B/W Negative. .

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Record last edited

May 23 2016 1:51PM

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