Monument record MHG5211 - Kilmuir

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Location

Grid reference Centred NG 4004 7025 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NG47SW
Geographical Area SKYE AND LOCHALSH
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMUIR

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Full Description

NG47SW 13 4004 7025.

(NG 4004 7025) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 6"map, (1966)

A circular stone-walled hut, levelled into a W-facing slope, measuring 11.0m in diameter between the centres of a wall spread to 2.5m. The simple entrance in the W faces out on to a built up platform approached from either side up a slight ramp.
The area round the hut has been dug for peat, but one or two peat covered mounds about 80.0m to the NE may be clearance heaps form contemporary cultivation plots.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (C F W) 27 April 1961 and (I S S) 16 September 1971.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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