Monument record MHG53642 - Hut circle, near Craggie Cottage: Hut E

Summary

Hut circle, one of 13 recorded by the Ordnance Survey in this area.

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Grid reference Centred NH 7298 3830 (20m by 20m)
Map sheet NH73NW
Operational Area INVERNESS NAIRN BADENOCH AND STRATHSPEY
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

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Found and surveyed by OS in 1963.
Hut 'E' measures 10.0m overall diameter with a wall 1.6m thick all round, but generally spread to c. 2.5m. Several outer and three inner facing stones are visible. The 'simple' entrance, c. 1.0m wide, is in the ESE. Several outer facing stones are visible in hut 'F', giving an overall diameter of 9.5m with a wall spread to c. 2.0m. The 'simple' entrance, c.1.0m wide, is in the E arc. <1>

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  • <1> Text/Index/Card Index: Highland Regional Council, Planning Department. Highland Regional Council Sites and Monuments Record Cards. NH73NW010.

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Record last edited

Aug 18 2010 5:34PM

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