MHG9699 - Hut circle - Achridigill
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Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
(NC 8875 6255) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 6"map, (1976)
A hut circle discovered during field investigation.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (A A) 7 November 1972.
This hut is set into a steep E-facing slope. It measures about 8.5m in diameter within a denuded wall, with an ill-defined entrance in the E arc.
Extending to the N from the hut are several stone clearance heaps, but no plots were discernible.
Visited by OS (J B) 21 June 1977.
The hut circle is visible in vertical aerial photographs. <1> <2> <3>
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SHG27382 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2009. Getmapping aerial photography 2009.
- <2> SHG28725 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2020. Getmapping aerial photography 2020. XY
- <3> SHG29455 Image/Photograph(s)/Aerial Photograph/Vertical: Get Mapping. 2023. Getmapping aerial photography 2023.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NC 8875 6257 (31m by 31m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NC86SE |
| Geographical Area | SUTHERLAND |
| Civil Parish | FARR |
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External Links (1)
- https://trove.scot/place/6895 (View record on the HES Trove website)
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