Monument record MHG53914 - Hut circle, Sciberscross

Summary

A hut circle recorded during walkover survey.

Location

Grid reference Centred NC 7692 1002 (10m by 10m) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC71SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROGART

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Hut circle set on top of the steep slope above all other hut circles in the vicinity. Its centre is covered in grass and bracken and it is surrounded by deep heather on all side except the E. Its internal diameter is 9.5m and its walls are spread to 1.5m, with its N wall standing highest at 1.3m, but in other parts is only 0.5m high. Its entrance is to 074 degrees. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Lindsay, N. 05/2010. Sciberscross, Clyne, Sutherland: A Report on an Archaeological Walk-Over Survey. Unaffiliated. Digital. Feature 12.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Oct 5 2010 5:00PM

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