Monument record MHG8065 - Hut circle, Casandamff
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 6807 8245 (34m by 51m) (Buffered by site type) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH68SE |
| Geographical Area | ROSS AND CROMARTY |
| Old County | ROSS-SHIRE |
| Civil Parish | EDDERTON |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Now lies within modern conifer plantation - HAW 6/2004
NH68SE 12 6808 8244 and 6807 8247.
Two well-preserved hut circles 'A' and 'B' respectively.
'A' measures c.15.5m in diameter, between the centres of a wall spread to 2.8m. Entrance in E.
'B' measures c.11.5m in diameter between the centres of a wall spread to 3m. Part of NW arc has slipped away into a deep gully. Entrance in E.
The area has recently been reclaimed and reseeded, but probably contemporary cultivation is indicated by the remains of a few clearance heaps and an old field wall.
Surveyed at 1/10560. Visited by OS (J B) 10 June 1975.
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. 166.
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Record last edited
May 26 2016 4:18PM
