MHG2594 - Creagan an Torra
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Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
At NH 2523 1283 is a circular stone-walled hut, measuring about 9.0m in diameter, between the centres of a wall so obscured by peat growth, that no details can be seen and only occasional stones protrude in the S.
and E. arcs. The portion of the entrance is not evident.
To the SE of the hut on a SE-facing slope, is a contemporary field system, comprised mainly of stone clearance heaps, with occasional lynchets and denuded field walls forming cultivation plots c.20.m by 20.0m average size.
Field System delineated on 6" sheet.
Visited by OS (N K B) 12 October 1970
Surveyed at 1/2500
Visited by OS (A A) 15 June 1973
The hut circle and field system are as described above. A vague entrance to the hut can be seen in the SE.
Surveyed at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (J B) 21 February 1979
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 2522 1283 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH21SE |
| Civil Parish | URQUHART AND GLENMORISTON |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/12159 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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