Monument record MHG53966 - Hut circle, Sciberscross

Summary

Hut circle recorded during walkover survey. One of a number of hut circles recorded in this area.

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Grid reference Centred NC 7670 0992 (11m by 11m) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC70NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROGART

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Grass-covered hut circle with heather immediately to the W, set on quite a steep slope. Its internal diameter is 7m and its 0.4m high walls are spread to 2m and its rear is slightly recessed into the hillslope. There is a possible entrance to 124 degrees.

A large number of hut circles have been recorded in this area. <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 67.

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Record last edited

Oct 6 2010 1:57PM

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