Monument record MHG56487 - Possible Hut Circle - Gallowhill Wood

Summary

Possible hut circle recorded during a walkover survey by NOSAS in 2003.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 5989 4925 (20m by 21m)
Map sheet NH54NE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Operational Area ROSS SKYE AND LOCHABER
Civil Parish KILLEARNAN

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A possible hut circle in Gallowhill Wood recorded during a walkover survey by NOSAS in 2003. The surrounding, incomplete, earth banks were found to be roughly 0.2 - 0.3m in height and 1.5-2m in height with a possible entrance in the south. It had an internal diameter of roughly 8m. It was covered in bracken and blueberry. <1>

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Marshall M. 01/2003. Record of Visible Archaeological Remains in Upper Part of Gallowhill Wood, Ross-shire. North of Scotland Archaeological Society (NOSAS). 03/05/2003. Digital. Site 8.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Feb 6 2014 2:43PM

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