MHG4389 - Hut circle - Culligran Power Station
Summary
Large circle of moss and heather covered stones.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NH34SE 10 373 403.
Listed. No details given.
F Spencer-Nairn and G Harden 1990b.
A walkover survey was undertaken at Strathglass and Strathfarrar by Roland Spencer-Jones and Steve North of NoSAS between 2021 and 2024.
Site HC03: Large circle of moss and heather covered stones 12 x 11 metres with walls up to 0.6m orientated east-west. No obvious entrance. <1>
The feature is visible on SEPA LiDAR data. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG3480 Text/Publication/Article: Spencer-Nairn and Harden, F and G. 1990. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland 1990, p.23. Discovery and Excavation, Scotland. 23. 23.
- <1> SHG29761 Collection/Catalogue/Gazetteer: Spencer-Jones, R.. 2021-24. More Sites in Strathglass & Strathfarrar. Yes. Digital. Site HC03.
- <2> SHG29248 Dataset/Geospatial Data: Atkins & BLOM. 2011-12. LiDAR for Scotland Phase 1 - DSM. Atkins & Blom. XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3737 4028 (27m by 28m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH34SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/70766 (View HES Canmore entry for this site)
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