MHG64099 - Possible hut circle - NE of Prabost, Skye
Summary
A possible hut circle to the northeast of Prabost, Skye.
Type and Period (1)
- HUT CIRCLE? (Neolithic to Late Iron Age - 4000 BC? to 560 AD?)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
A possible hut circle to the northeast of Prabost, Skye, between the A87 and the B8036 roads. The site consists of a single, small, circular earthwork or vegetation mark measuring c.7m in diameter located on the western edge of an enclosed field containing the remains of rig cultivation (see MHG). The site is visible in vertical aerial photography taken from 2005 (as part of the 'Millennium Map' series) to 2020. <1> <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map).
- <2> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009. XY
- <3> SHG28725 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2020. Getmapping aerial photography 2020.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NG 4245 5028 (14m by 14m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG45SW |
| Geographical Area | SKYE AND LOCHALSH |
| Civil Parish | SNIZORT |
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