Monument record MHG53921 - Hut circle, Sciberscross

Summary

Hut circle recorded during walkover survey.

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Grid reference Centred NC 7706 1005 (10m by 10m) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC71SE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROGART

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Hut circle set on a ridge between two gullies (Plate 9). Its back N and E arc is the most prominent, with stone visible; the S and W arcs are more intermittent in extent. Its 0.5m high walls are spread to 2m wide and there is a possible entrance down the ridge to 1250. Its interior and S are grass and bracken covered, whereas its N is covered in heather. <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 21.

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Record last edited

Oct 5 2010 10:57AM

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