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Ardvannie

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Ardvannie

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 13825

Site Number NH68NE 25

NGR NH 67807 87479

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Edderton
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Ross And Cromarty
  • Former County Ross And Cromarty

Archaeology Notes

NH68NE 25 6781 8747

At NH 6781 8747 is a circular stone-walled hut measuring about 13.0m in diameter between the centres of a wall spread to about 4.0m all round. The E side is mutilated and the entrance is not evident. The N side is skirted by a modern track.

Surveyed at 1/2500.

There is no trace of contemporary cultivation.

Visited by OS (A A) 28 September 1973.

This possible hut-circle stands on a gentle rise between the public road and Ardvannie House. It measures about 10m in diameter within a wall about 4m in thickness; several large stones are set along the crest of the wall. It has been disturbed on the E, and a telegraph pole has been erected on the SE.

RCAHMS 1978, visited October 1978.

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Field Visit (October 1978)

Ardvannie 3 NH 678 874 NH68NE 25

What may be a hut-circle stands on a gentle rise between the public road and Ardvannie House. It measures about 10m in diameter within a wall about 4m in thickness; several large stones are set along the crest of the wall; It has been disturbed on the E, and a telegraph pole has been erected on the SE.

RCAHMS 1979, visited October 1978

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