MHG64633 - Hut circle platform - Leathad Cruineach
Summary
An oval platform measuring 10m from N to S by 7m.
Type and Period (1)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Site 5g; About 50m to the SSW of Hut circle 'B', there is a third hut-circle, or hut-platform (NMRS MS 1039/52 no.5g). It comprises an oval platform measuring 10m from N to S by 7m, which is levelled into the slope on the W and has a marked embankment on the E and low bank on the north. <1>
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SHG21783 Text/Report/Fieldwork Report: Dalland M, Halliday S. 1999. Forestry Survey: Scourie & Badcall Common Grazing, Highland. Headland Archaeology Ltd. 30/11/1999. Digital (scanned as PDF). Site 5g.
- <2> SHG27491 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 1999-2001. Get Mapping colour vertical aerial photography 1999-2001 (The Millennium Map). XY
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 1580 4387 (37m by 38m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC14SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | EDDRACHILLIS |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Investigations/Events (1)
External Links (1)
- https://trove.scot/place/171734 (View record on the HES Trove website)
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