Monument record MHG53971 - Hut circle, Sciberscross

Summary

Hut circle recorded during walkover survey.

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Grid reference Centred NC 7715 0986 (5m by 4m) (GPS derived)
Map sheet NC70NE
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Operational Area CAITHNESS SUTHERLAND AND EASTER ROSS
Civil Parish ROGART

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Small grass-covered hut circle set just to the N edge of the track (Plate 29) of MHG53972. It has an internal diameter of 3m and its walls are 1m thick and 0.4m high and it is slightly recessed into the hillslope to the N. It has a 1m wide entrance to 086 degrees and is set on a gentle grassy slope below the hut circles of Features 72 and 73 (above).

One of three hut circles recorded in very close proximity. <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 73.

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Record last edited

Oct 6 2010 2:35PM

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