Monument record MHG8064 - Hut circle, Casandamff

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Location

Grid reference Centred NH 6828 8260 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH68SE
Geographical Area ROSS AND CROMARTY
Old County ROSS-SHIRE
Civil Parish EDDERTON

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Now within modern conifer plantation - HAW 6/2004

NH68SE 13 6829 8260.
A well-preserved unusually elongated oval stone-walled hut similar to one not far away at Ranich (NH78SW 12) and those at Drumnadrochit (NH53SW 7). It measures 13m E-W by 8m between centres of a wall spread to 2.8m in W increasing to 3.5m at entrance in E. The entrance is edged with boulders and has a wide splay being 1m wide internally and 2.8m wide externally. It is partially blocked inside by a fallen stone.
Surveyed at 1/10560. Visited by OS (J B) 17 June 1975.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- 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. . 34, No. 311.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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