Monument record MHG41647 - Upper Suisgill
Summary
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 9012 2516 (4m by 4m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC92NW |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Old County | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | KILDONAN |
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Full Description
NC92NW 13 9013 2516
This hut-circle is situated on the edge of a boggy area towards the S side of a scatter of small cairns and fragmentary banks. The hut-circle measures 9m from NE to SW by 6.8m transversely within a heather-covered bank 1.8m in thickness and 0.4m in height, with what may be the entrance on the SW. E and NE sides of interior have been levelled into the slope. The small cairns measure up to 5m in diameter and 0.4m in height and extend from immediately to S of hut-circle to the Gold Burn in a band up to 150m across. Fragmentary lengths of bank and lynchets are dispersed amongst the cairns and in particular to the E of the hut-circle.
(KILD91 404)
Visited by RCAHMS (DCC) 15 June 1991.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2669 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1993. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Strath of Kildonan: an archaeological survey. .
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jan 28 2008 12:00AM
