Monument record MHG8048 - Mudh-A-Blair
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6662 8263 (27m by 67m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH68SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | EDDERTON |
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Full Description
NH68SE 3 666 826
At NH 6662 8265 ('A') is an oval stone-walled hut measuring c.14.5m NW-SE by c.12.5m between the centres of a wall spread to c.3.0m all round. The simple entrance is in the SE.
There is no trace of contemporary cultivation. A complex of straight walls in the vicinity is recent. 45m to the S at NH 6662 8261 is another hut ('B') c.11.5m in diameter with an ill-defined entrance in the SE. A later rectangular building with an entrance in its S wall has been inserted into the hut.
Huts surveyed at 1:10,560.
Visited by OS (A A) 25 September 1973.
These two hut circles stand 750m NW of Polintark in an area disturbed by peat-cutting.
RCAHMS 1979, visited September 1978.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SHG2670 Text/Report: RCAHMS. 1979. The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. The archaeological sites and monuments of Easter Ross, Ross and Cromarty District, Highland Region. . 21, No. 164.
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Record last edited
May 26 2016 4:26PM
