MHG4391 - Hut circle - Culligran Deer Farm, Kilmorack
Summary
Hut circle in Culligran Deer Farm.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Listed. No details given.
F Spencer-Nairn and G Harden 1990c.
Walking through the Culligran Deer Park on 10/4/16, Roland Spencer-Jones of NOSAS measured and photographed this hut circle 9 metre internal diameter on a prominent knoll on a south-facing slope. Stone walls to approx. 0.5m high, with obvious entrance in east. Spread of wall and tumble 1 metre. Now covered by naturally regenerated birch woodland. <1>
The site is visible in re-processed Scot Gov/SEPA LiDAR data. <2>
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SHG501 Text/Publication/Article: Spencer-Nairn and Harden, F and G. 1990. 'Culligran Deer Farm (Kilmorack parish)', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1990, p.23. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 23. 23. XY
- <1> SHG29232 Text/Correspondence: Spencer-Jones, R.. 2016. Walkover survey, Culligran Deer Park. North of Scotland Archaeology Society (NOSAS). Yes. Digital.
- <2> SHG29248 Dataset/Geospatial Data: Atkins & BLOM. 2011-12. LiDAR for Scotland Phase 1 - DSM. Atkins & Blom.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NH 3925 4169 (24m by 24m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NH34SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMORACK |
| Geographical Area | INVERNESS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://trove.scot/place/70764 (View record on the HES Trove website)
Comments and Feedback
Do you have any more information about this record? Please feel free to comment with information and photographs, or ask any questions, using the "Disqus" tool below. Comments are moderated, and we aim to respond/publish as soon as possible.