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Creich Mains
Palisaded Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Creich Mains
Classification Palisaded Enclosure (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 13869
Site Number NH68NW 16
NGR NH 641 886
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/13869
- Council Highland
- Parish Creich (Sutherland)
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NH68NW 16 641 886
See also NH68NW 17.
Large circular ditched enclosure with internal palisade, visible as a cropmark in barley. The entrance through the ditch is in the W quadrant, a possible entrance through the palisade lies to the S, the palisade slot appearing unbroken ken across the ditch entrance.
The internal palisaded enclosure is similar in character and dimensions to NH68NW 17, which lies close by.
(Visible on Highland Regional air photographs ME/784/8A-16A, 22A, 25A).
Information from R B Gourlay (Highland Region Archaeologist), 4 July 1984.
