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MHG10853 - Loch Ma Naire Burn

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NC75SW 58 731 536.
(A: NC 7317 5368 and B: NC 7316 5365) Hut Circles (NR)
OS 6"map, (1964)

Two hut circles found during field investigation.
Visited by OS (J L D) 5 May 1960.

The 2 hut circles (A and B) are in open moorland on W side of Loch ma Naire Burn. Both are heather covered.
A, measures 7.5m by 6m internally and has an entrance in SE on line of long axis; wall stands to 0.3m high and is spread to 2m.
B, measures 6.5m internal diameter and has an entrance in south; wall is spread to 2m and stands only little above interior level.
The vicinity of the huts is relatively smooth and stone free indicating former cultivation, but no clearance heaps or field plots can be identified.
Revised at 1:10000. Visited by OS (J M) 23 August 1977.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 7316 5367 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC75SW
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	FARR

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