MHG383 - Hut Circle, Dun Burn
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Full Description
A hut circle, set into a NE-facing slope with a back-scarp 1m high. It measures 7.5m NW-SE by 7m transversely within a wall, 0.6m high, spread to 2.5m and widening to 4m at the entrance, in SE. Extending from the E tangent of the hut to the SE for a distance of 7.5m is a stony scarp defining the NE side of a platform or annexe outside the entrance. There is no evidence of associated cultivation.
Surveyed at 1:10,000. Visited by OS (N K B) 8 November 1982.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ND 1001 2464 (100m by 100m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ND12SW |
| Civil Parish | LATHERON |
| Geographical Area | CAITHNESS |
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/8082 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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