Monument record MHG6969 - Carn Sgumain
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 8719 4064 (339m by 289m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH84SE |
| Old County | NAIRNSHIRE |
| Civil Parish | CAWDOR |
| Geographical Area | NAIRN |
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Full Description
Centred 871 406.
At NH 8707 4068 is a denuded circular stone-walled hut measuring c. 10.5m in diameter between the centres of a wall spread to c. 2.5m. The entrance is not evident. A clearance heap lies against wall in W arc. To E of the hut, mainly on a S-facing slope, is an area of stone clearance heaps and occasional lynchets, forming a contemporary field system. Details of fields are greatly obscured by peat but two can be seen to measure c. 30m by c. 20m and c. 20m by 15m.
Surveyed at 1/10,000. Visited by OS (A A) 3 February 1971.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2672 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1978. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Nairn District, Highland Region. . 12, No. 66.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
May 24 2016 1:22PM
