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MHG12296 - Colaboll

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NC51SE 6 5637 1057.

(NC 5637 1057) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 1:10,000 map (1970)

A hut circle, situated on top of a knoll and formed by an earth and stone bank, measures 11.5 by 9.5m, the bank having maximum exterior and interior heights of 1.0 and 0.5m respectively. Stone walling is visible on the NE side; the entrance is in the SE side.
Resurveyed at 1:2500. Visited by OS (EGC) 23 June 1963

This hut measuring 10.0m SE-NW by 8.0m internally, is as described. There are no visible traces of contemporary cultivation in the vicinity. Revised at 1:25,000 and 1:10 000
Visited by OS (JB) 13 August 1976

This hut-circle is set on top of a small knoll, currently within woodland. It measures 8.8m SE-NW by 7.5m across walls of 2m in thickness and 0.4m in height. The entrance is on the SE. Occasional outer facing stones are visible, especially to the E.
Visited by RCAHMS (SMF) 14 October 1989.

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Grid reference	Centred NC 5637 1058 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NC51SE
Geographical Area	SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish	LAIRG

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