Archaeology Notes
Date - 1981
Event ID 650684
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/650684
NC70NW 49 7437 0623.
(NC 7437 0623) Hut Circle (NR) (NC 741 064) Field System (NR)
OS 25" map, (1967)
A newly located hut circle and numerous field clearance heaps.
Surveyed at 1:2500.
Visited by OS (N K B) 24 February 1966.
A hut circle on a moorland ridge accompanied by a field system. The hut measures 13.0 by 11.5m over a wall best distinguished in intermittent outer-facing slabs; the entrance is in the S, the line of the main axis. The field system comprises numerous stone clearance heaps, spaced from 5.0 to 20.0m apart, with traces of lynchets; a plot 25.0 by 10.0m was noted, and, WNW of the hut, a stretch of banking. 150.0m to the SE are several more stone clearance heaps.
Revised at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (J M) 9 April 1981.
