Carn Righean
Cairnfield (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Site Name Carn Righean
Classification Cairnfield (Period Unassigned), Hut Circle (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 12563
Site Number NH52SE 7
NGR NH 5991 2463
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/12563
- Council Highland
- Parish Daviot And Dunlichity
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH52SE 7 5991 2463.
At NH 5991 2462 built-up on a N-facing hillside is circular stone-walled hut, measuring c. 8.0m in diameter between the centres of a wall spread to c. 2.0m. In the E arc are two outer facing stones. The simple entrance, c. 0.8m wide, and the E arc, is flanked on its N side by a stone. In the vicinity of the hut are a number of stone clearance heaps from contemporary plots.
Hut surveyed at 1/10,000
Visited by OS (N K B) 21 April 1970
(NH 5991 2463) Hut Circle (NR)
OS 1/10,000 map, (1972)
No change to previous field report.
Revised at 1/10,000.
Visited by OS (J M) 5 Feburary 1979