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Englishton
Enclosure (Prehistoric)
Site Name Englishton
Classification Enclosure (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 13462
Site Number NH64NW 13
NGR NH 610 451
NGR Description NH c.610 451
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Highland
- Parish Kirkhill
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Inverness
- Former County Inverness-shire
NH64NW 13 610 452.
In a field on sloping ground overlooking Englishtown were the remains of a cairn or hut circle which was partially removed at a former time. It is sited near the find spot of the cup-marked stone 'A' (NH64NW 11).
W Jolly 1882.
Enquiries at Englishton failed to find any knowledge of this feature. No traces of a hut circle cairn were seen in the sloping fields immediately S of the farm.
Visited by OS (W D J) 28 March 1962.
Field Visit (April 1979)
Englishton NH c.610 451 NH64NW 13
Nothing can now be seen of a 'hut circle or cairn' which was noted in 1882 'on the sloping ground overlooking Englishtown'.
RCAHMS 1979, visited April 1979
Jolly 1882, 342