Monument record MHG39746 - Balbeg
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 4522 3197 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH43SE |
| Old County | INVERNESS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Map
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Full Description
NMRS NH43DE63
RCAHMS 1997, URQ97 257
Hut circle stands in an extensive group of small cairns on the crest of a low ridge in open moorland. Oval plan, 9.7m NW to SSE and 7.1m across within a wall reduced to a stoney bank, 0.5m high and 2.1m thick. The entrance is on the SSE. The cairns, as many as 72 can be identified, are concentrated in a 50m wide band, stretching for c. 275m NE-SW along the crest of a ridge. One cairn overlies the NE arc of the hut circle
Info from Dr H. Robinson April 2005
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2139 Text/Publication/Volume: Dr Harry Robinson. 04/2005. Glenconvinth Water Treatment Works Draft Notes. Draft Notes.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
