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Archaeology Notes

Date  - 1981

Event ID 770412

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/770412

NC70NW 47 7210 0720.

NC 7210 0720: Hut circle, located during field investigation.

Visited by OS (R B) 1 March 1966.

A hut circle in shelving ground on the SE flank of Cnoc Achadh na h-Uaighe. Associated land use is denoted by a dozen or so stone clearance heaps, spaced 8.0 to 20.0m apart, in the vicinity. The hut, heather and turf-covered, measures 6.0m in diameter within a wall spread from 1.5 to 2.0m and 0.2m high, in which two conspicuous inner facing slabs, up to 0.6m high, protrude in the SW sector; in the S side of the probable entrance in the E inner and an outer facing-stones give a wall thickness of 1.1m. The hut wall has been broken through in the WNW. Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (J M) 6 April 1981.

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