Monument record MHG813 - Hut Circle, Ousdale

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Grid reference Centred ND 0773 2019 (100m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet ND02SE
Old County CAITHNESS
Civil Parish LATHERON
Geographical Area CAITHNESS

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Set into a NW-facing slope at ND 0773 2019 is a circular stone-walled hut measuring approximately 12.5m in diameter between the centres of a peat-covered wall spread to some 3.0m. The ill-defined entrance is in the NW. The hut is mutilated by a sheep track crossing it.
Visited by OS (A A) 21 April 1972.

This hut circle is as described. The heather-covered wall is spread to 2.5m and 0.4m high.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (J B) 3 September 1982.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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